mRNA localization patterns in zebrafish oocytes

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 305-309

  Howley, Cristin ^a   Ho, Robert K ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Eggs; Maternal mRNA localization; Oocytes; Oogenesis; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN B; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; OVUM; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034177687     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(00)00247-1     Document Type: Article

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