The Fish Oocyte: From Basic Studies to Biotechnological Applications

By Esther Lubzens and Patrick J. Babin

Book Overview

This book presents a comprehensive overview on egg production in fish, from the standpoint of the oocyte. It covers oocyte development, maturation, hydration and fertilization. The book places special emphasis on using state-of-the-art tools for discerning the ultra-structure of the follicle and genomic/proteomic tools to fully understand biological basis of fish reproduction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402062346
• ISBN13: 9781402062346
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"