Ca2+ oscillations and the cell cycle at fertilisation of mammalian and ascidian eggs

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 187-196

  Nixon, Victoria L ^a   McDougall, Alex ^a   Jones, Keith T ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cell cycle; Egg; Fertilisation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; RELEASING FACTOR; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ASCIDIACEA; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO CELL; FERTILIZATION; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONUCLEUS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SPERM; ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; UROCHORDATA;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; OVUM; SPERMATOZOA; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0033626344     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-4900(00)01068-6     Document Type: Review

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