Aurora kinase-A regulates microtubule organizing center (MTOC) localization, chromosome dynamics, and histone-H3 phosphorylation in mouse oocytes

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 80-90

  Ding, Jun ^a   Swain, Jason E ^a,b   Smith, Gary D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AURORA A KINASE; HISTONE H3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AURKA GENE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL FUNCTION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS DIVISION; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; HISTONES; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROTUBULE-ORGANIZING CENTER; OOCYTES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79951680690     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.21272     Document Type: Article

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