Reproductive maternal centrosomes are cast off into polar bodies during maturation division in starfish oocytes

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 269, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 130-139

  Tamura, Miwa ^a   Nemoto, Shin ichi ^a  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Centriole; Centriole cycle; Centriole reproduction; Centrosome; Meiosis; Micromanipulation; Oocyte maturation; Polar body; Starfish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTERIAS; CENTRIOLE; CENTROSOME; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MEIOSIS; MICROMANIPULATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ASTEROIDEA;

EID: 0035840139     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2001.5305     Document Type: Article

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