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polar body

NOUN
  1. a small cell containing little cytoplasm that is produced along with the oocyte and later discarded

How To Use polar body In A Sentence

  • The most common mutant phenotype was an embryo with a polar body near one end and the development of one or two spindles in the middle.
  • Any bias in the segregation of one or the other of a pair of homologous chromosomes or chromatids between the oocyte and the polar body can have a dramatic effect on the genetic makeup of a population.
  • To analyze the relationships between the morphology of first polar body and embryos and clinical pregnancy.
  • Slide 7: SCNT • Starts with removal of polar body and chromosomes from an oocyte • Enucleated oocyte • Donor cell then inserted into perivitelline space of enucleated oocyte Recently Uploaded Slideshows
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