Microinjection of anti-α-tubulin antibody (DM1A) inhibits progesterone-induced meiotic maturation and deranges the microtubule array in follicle-enclosed oocytes of the frog, Rana pipiens

Zygote

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-95

  Lessman, Charles A ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Gard, David L ^b   Woods, Catherine W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal immunofluorescence microscopy; Electrophysiology; Follicle; Germinal vesicle; Meiosis; tubulin

Indexed keywords

ANURA; RANA PIPIENS;

ANTIBODY; PROGESTERONE; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FROG; IMMUNOLOGY; MEIOSIS; MICROINJECTION; MICROTUBULE; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROTUBULES; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE; RANA PIPIENS; TUBULIN;

EID: 0031064639     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0967199400003592     Document Type: Article

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