Symmetry breaking and polarity establishment during mouse oocyte maturation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 368, Issue 1629, 2013, Pages

  Yi, Kexi ^a   Rubinstein, Boris ^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; Polarity establishment; Spindle migration; Symmetry breaking

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; EGG; MATURATION; POLARIZATION; SYMMETRY;

ACTIN;

ACTIN DYNAMICS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MOTION; CELL POLARITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLARITY ESTABLISHMENT; REVIEW; SPINDLE APPARATUS; SPINDLE MIGRATION; SYMMETRY BREAKING;

ACTIN DYNAMICS; POLARITY ESTABLISHMENT; SPINDLE MIGRATION; SYMMETRY BREAKING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; CYTOPLASMIC STREAMING; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; MEIOSIS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; SPINDLE APPARATUS;

EID: 84884485535     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2013.0002     Document Type: Review

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