RNA interference as a tool to study the function of MAD2 in mouse oocyte meiotic maturation

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 116-124

  Wang, Jian Ying ^a,b   Lei, Zi Li ^b   Nan, Chang Long ^b   Yin, Shen ^b   Liu, Jinghe ^b   Hou, Yi ^b   Li, Yun Long ^a   Chen, Da Yuan ^b   Sun, Qing Yuan ^b  

^a SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Checkpoint; MAD2; Meiosis; Mouse oocyte; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN MAD2;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GERMINAL VESICLE; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER MICROSCOPY; MEIOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MICE; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33751576730     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20552     Document Type: Article

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