Oocyte competence for in vitro maturation is associated with histone H1 kinase activity and is influenced by estrous cycle stage in the mare

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 456-462

  Goudet, Ghylène ^a   Bézard, Jacqueline ^a   Belin, François ^a   Duchamp, Guy ^a   Palmer, Eric ^a   Gérard, Nadine ^a  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H1; PROGESTERONE; PROTAMINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL SIZE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GERMINAL VESICLE; HORSE; LUTEAL PHASE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORSES; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN KINASES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 2642681620     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.2.456     Document Type: Article

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