Protein phosphorylation is essential for formation of male pronucleus in bovine oocytes

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-49

  Chian, R C ^a,c   Tan, S L ^a   Sirard, M A ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

6 DMAP; Bovine zygotes; Male pronucleus; OA; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

OKADAIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; CELL GROWTH; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONUCLEUS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0032889955     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199901)52:1<43::AID-MRD6>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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