Three different calcium wave pacemakers in ascidian eggs

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 114, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 2471-2481

  Dumollard, R ^a   Sardet, C ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Ascidians; Calcium waves; Cortex; Eggs; Endoplasmic reticulum; Fertilization; Inositol (1,4,5) triphosphate; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; EGG; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FERTILIZATION; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PHOTOLYSIS; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPERM;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL POLARITY; CYTOCHALASIN B; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FERTILIZATION; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; MALE; NOCODAZOLE; SPERMATOZOA; UROCHORDATA; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; ASTER;

EID: 0034916457     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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