The developmental origins of mammalian oocyte polarity

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 599-606

  Albertini, David F ^a,b   Barrett, Susan L ^a,c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Clinical Research Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrosome; germinal vesicle; GV; microtubule; microtubule organizing center; MT; MTOC; Oocyte; Polarity; Transzonal projection; transzonal projection; TZP

Indexed keywords

GAMMA TUBULIN;

CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POLARITY; CENTROSOME; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO AXIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GERM CELL; GERMINAL VESICLE; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE CORTEX; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLARIZATION; REVIEW; STEM CELL; XENOPUS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 3242697647     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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