Lack of checkpoint control at the metaphase/anaphase transition: A mechanism of meiotic nondisjunction in mammalian females

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1611-1619

  LeMaire Adkins, Renée ^a   Radke, Kristi ^a   Hunt, Patricia A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONDISJUNCTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; X CHROMOSOME;

ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; OOCYTES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031425426     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.139.7.1611     Document Type: Article

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