Wee1B is an oocyte-specific kinase involved in the control of meiotic arrest in the mouse

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 1670-1676

  Seung, Jin Han ^a   Chen, Ruby ^a   Paronetto, Maria Paola ^b   Conti, Marco ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; MATURATION PROMOTING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; WEE1B PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; GENE LIBRARY; MATURATION-PROMOTING FACTOR; MEIOSIS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 24944486339     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.07.056     Document Type: Article

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