Fertilization stimulates an increase in inositol trisphosphate and inositol lipid levels in Xenopus eggs

Developmental Biology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 108-118

  Snow, Paula ^c   Yim, Darlene L ^a,c   Leibow, Jeffrey D ^b,c   Saini, Sunita ^c   Nuccitelli, Richard ^c  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030602026     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0288     Document Type: Article

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