GCN2 activation and eIF2α phosphorylation in the maturation of mouse oocytes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 378, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-44

  Alves, Viviane S ^a   Motta, Fabiana L ^a   Roffé, Martín ^a   Delamano, Arthur ^a   Pesquero, João B ^a   Castilho, Beatriz A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

eIF2; GCN2; Oocyte; Protein synthesis; Translational control

Indexed keywords

GCN2 PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EIF2AK4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; INITIATION FACTOR 2; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EGG; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OVULATION; PHOSPHORYLATION;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OOCYTES; OVULATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 56949099282     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.10.161     Document Type: Article

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