Beta-and gamma-cytoplasmic actins are required for meiosis in mouse oocytes

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1025-1039

  Brockmann, Céline ^a   Huarte, Joachim ^a   Dugina, Vera ^a   Challet, Ludivine ^a   Rey, Emmanuelle ^a   Conne, Béatrice ^a   Swetloff, Adam ^a   Nef, Serge ^a   Chaponnier, Christine ^a   Vassalli, Jean Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Actin; Actin isoforms; Asymmetric cell division; Blastocyst; Meiosis; Oocyte; Polarity; Preimplantation development; Preimplantation embryo

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; BETA TUBULIN; G ACTIN;

ACTIN CAPPING; ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ANCHORAGE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; METAPHASE; MICROINJECTION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROINJECTIONS; MODELS, ANIMAL; OOCYTES;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 81055126907     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.091736     Document Type: Article

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