The first mitosis of the mouse embryo is prolonged by transitional metaphase arrest

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 734-743

  Sikora Polaczek, Marta ^a,d   Hupalowska, Anna ^a   Polanski, Zbigniew ^b   Kubiak, Jacek Z ^c   Ciemerych, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^d JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Developmental biology; Early development; Embryo; Meiosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; CELL PROTEIN; HOE 33342; NOCODAZOLE; PROTEIN CLIP 170; PROTEIN MAD2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; METAPHASE; MICROSCOPY; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMETAPHASE; VIDEOMICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; KINETOCHORES; MALE; METAPHASE; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MITOSIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OOCYTES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645065093     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.105.047092     Document Type: Article

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