Second meiotic arrest and exit in frogs and mice

EMBO Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 246-251

  Perry, Anthony C F ^a   Verlhac, Marie Hélène ^b  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIN B; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; MATURATION PROMOTING FACTOR; MICRORNA; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOPUS ENDOGENOUS MEIOTIC INHIBITOR 2; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL DIVISION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; METAPHASE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; UBIQUITINATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANURA; MUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 40249116846     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2008.22     Document Type: Review

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