Table 3 Quantification of dense lamellar bodies in wild type and mutant homozygous (hyh) MII oocytes.

From: Pleiotropic effects of alpha-SNAP M105I mutation on oocyte biology: ultrastructural and cellular changes that adversely affect female fertility in mice

Genotype

N° analyzed images

Dense lamellar bodies

wild type

113

0,5 66 ± 0,090

hyh

113

1,707 ± 0,147***

  1. Dense lamellar bodies or myelin figures found in randomly selected TEM sections were quantitated in wild type and mutant homozygous (hyh) MII oocytes. Data are shown as mean ± SEM. ***p ≤ 0.001 (Student’s t-test).