Maternal transcripts of mitotic checkpoint gene, Xbub3, are accumulated in the animal blastomeres of Xenopus early embryo

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 227-234

  Goto, Toshiyasu ^a   Kinoshita, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA LIBRARY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLASTOMERES; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032929677     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/104454999315448     Document Type: Article

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