Regulatory contribution of heterotrimeric G-proteins to oocyte maturation in the sea urchin

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-259

  Voronina, Ekaterina ^a   Wessel, Gary M ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterotrimeric G proteins; Meiosis; Oocyte maturation; Sea urchin

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HETEROTRIMERIC GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; REAGENT;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEA URCHIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; SEA URCHINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WASP VENOMS;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 1442274678     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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