Actin cytoskeleton in cell polarity and asymmetric division during mouse oocyte maturation

Cytoskeleton

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 727-737

  Yi, Kexi ^a   Li, Rong ^a,b  

^a STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin dynamics; Cortical polarization; Spindle positioning

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMNION BAND; ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CHROMATIN; FEMALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; POLAR BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINDLE CELL;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ANIMALS; ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; MEIOSIS; MICE; OOCYTES;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84867987287     PISSN: 19493584     EISSN: 19493592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.21048     Document Type: Review

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