Formin-2, polyploidy, hypofertility and positioning of the meiotic spindle in mouse oocytes

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 921-928

  Leader, Benjamin ^a   Lim, Hyunjung ^b,d   Carabatsos, Mary Jo ^c   Harrington, Anne ^a   Ecsedy, Jeffrey ^a   Pellman, David ^c   Maas, Richard ^b   Leder, Philip ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; FORMIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BIRTH DEFECT; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EGG; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POLARIZATION; POLYPLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECURRENT ABORTION; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MEIOSIS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OOCYTES; POLYPLOIDY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036904735     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb880     Document Type: Review

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