Analysis of the Germinal Vesicle Requirement for the Activation of MPF in Maturation of Porcine Oocytes

Journal of Mammalian Ova Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 130-134

  Sugiura, Koji ^a   Naito, Kunihiko ^a   Kagii, Hideyuki ^a   Iwamori, Naoki ^a   Yamanouchi, Keitaro ^a   Tojo, Hideaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enucleation; GVBD; MPF; Porcine oocytes; Protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33144472810     PISSN: 13417738     EISSN: 13475878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1274/jmor.16.130     Document Type: Article

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