Role of germinal vesicle on protein synthesis in rat oocyte during in vitro maturation

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 228-235

  Meng, Li ^a,c   Rutledge, Jean ^a   Zhu, Ying ^a   Kidder, Gerald M ^a   Khamsi, Firouz ^b   Armstrong, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Toronto Fertility Sterility Institute   (Canada)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Germinal vesicle; Oocyte maturation; Protein synthesis; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINAL VESICLE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030048774     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2795(199602)43:2<228::aid-mrd12>3.0.co;2-#     Document Type: Article

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