Impact of heat stress exposure during meiotic maturation on Oocyte, surrounding cumulus cell, and embryo RNA populations

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 481-491

  Payton, Rebecca R ^a   Rispoli, Louisa A ^a   Saxton, Arnold M ^a   Edwards, J Lannett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulus; Heat stress; Microcapillary electrophoresis; Oocyte; RNA

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CATTLE; CUMULUS CELL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEAT; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CUMULUS CELLS; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HOT TEMPERATURE; MEIOSIS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; POLY A; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052554963     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.10-163M     Document Type: Article

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