A primer on meiotic resumption in starfish oocytes: The proposed signaling pathway triggered by maturation-inducing hormone

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 78, Issue 10-11, 2011, Pages 704-707

  Kishimoto, Takeo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 METHYLADENINE; CYCLIN A; CYCLIN B; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOINOSITIDE DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE 1; POLO LIKE KINASE 1; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE;

CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; MEIOSIS; MEIOSIS RESUMPTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STARFISH; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIN B; FEMALE; HORMONES; MATURATION-PROMOTING FACTOR; MEIOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STARFISH;

ASTEROIDEA;

EID: 80054730827     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.21343     Document Type: Review

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