Mouse one-cell embryos undergoing a radiation-induced G2 arrest may re-enter S-phase in the absence of cytokinesis

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 618-624

  Jacquet, P ^a   Buset, J ^a   Vankerkom, J ^b   Baatout, S ^a   De Saint Georges, L ^a   Schoonjans, W ^a   Desaintes, C ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Calyculin A; Cytokinesis; Embryo; G2 arrest; Oocyte; PCC

Indexed keywords

CALYCULIN A; CYTOKINE; DNA FRAGMENT; PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DEATH; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME PREPARATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FEMALE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PREMATURE CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIATION INJURY; SCORING SYSTEM; X IRRADIATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUSION; DNA; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; G2 PHASE; GENES, P53; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MITOSIS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; S PHASE;

EID: 0036443649     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y02-093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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