Meiotic maturation in Xenopus requires polyadenylation of multiple mRNAs

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3168-3175

  Barkoff, Aaron ^a   Ballantyne, Scott ^a   Wickens, Marvin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

c mos; Meiotic maturation; Oocyte; Polyadenylation; Translational control

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ONCOGENE; CYTOPLASM; DEVELOPMENT; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032101696     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.11.3168     Document Type: Article

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