Maturation promoting factor activation in early amphibian embryos: Temporal and spatial control

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 90, Issue 6-7, 1998, Pages 467-476

  Beckhelling, Clare ^a   Ford, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibian embryos; Cytoplasmic localisation; MPF activation

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; MATURATION PROMOTING FACTOR;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL MATURATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FROG; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPATIAL SUMMATION; TEMPORAL SUMMATION;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA PIPIENS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032230197     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-4900(99)80005-7     Document Type: Article

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