Meiosis arrest female 1 (MARF1) has nuage-like function in mammalian oocytes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 46, 2012, Pages 18653-18660

  Su, You Qiang ^a,b   Sun, Fengyun ^a   Handel, Mary Ann ^a   Schimentic, John C ^c   Eppig, John J ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MEIOSIS ARREST FEMALE 1; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TUDOR DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 5; TUDOR DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED IMPLANTATION; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; GAMETOGENESIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; OOCYTES; PROTEINS; RETROELEMENTS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84869223169     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1216904109     Document Type: Article

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