Messenger RNAs in metaphase II oocytes correlate with successful embryo development to the blastocyst stage

Zygote

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 69-79

  Biase, Fernando Henrique ^a,b,d   Everts, Robin Edward ^b,e   Oliveira, Rosane ^b   Santos Biase, Weruska Karyna Freitas ^a   Fonseca Merighe, Giovana Krempel ^a   Smith, Lawrence Charles ^c   Martelli, Lúcia ^a   Lewin, Harris ^b   Meirelles, Flávio Vieira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d Institute for Genomic Biology   (United States)

^e SEQUENOM INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Blastocyst development; Developmental competence; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BLASTOCYST; BOVINE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METAPHASE; OOCYTE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; METAPHASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OOCYTES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, MESSENGER, STORED;

EID: 84891693097     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199412000299     Document Type: Article

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