The role of Ca2+ in progesterone-induced germinal vesicle breakdown of Xenopus laevis oocytes: The synergic effects of microtubule depolymerization and Ca2+

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 110-124

  Duesbery, N S ^a,b   Masui, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca2+; Microtubules; Oocyte maturation; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM ION; EGTAZIC ACID; NOCODAZOLE; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; CHELATION; DEPOLYMERIZATION; EFFUSION; GERMINAL VESICLE; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029845146     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270050037     Document Type: Article

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