On cyclins, oocytes, and eggs

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 397-411

  Taieb, Frederic ^a   Thibier, Catherine ^a   Jessus, Catherine ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

cdc2 kinase; Cyclins; Early development; Meiosis; MPF; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN A; CYCLIN B; CYCLIN D1; CYCLIN E;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL MATURATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH REGULATION; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CYCLINS; HUMANS; OOCYTES; OVUM;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030750931     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199711)48:3<397::AID-MRD14>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Review

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