Meioc maintains an extended meiotic prophase I in mice

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2017, Pages

  Soh, Y Q Shirleen ^a,b   Mikedis, Maria M ^a   Kojima, Mina ^a,b   Godfrey, Alexander K ^a,b   de Rooij, Dirk G ^a   Page, David C ^a,b,c  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYCLIN A2; DNA; MEIOC PROTEIN; RNA HELICASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTHDC2 PROTEIN; CCNA2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEIOC PROTEIN, MOUSE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; YTHDF2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GERM CELL; MALE; MEIOC GENE; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; METAPHASE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; PROPHASE; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CYCLIN A2; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MITOSIS; PROPHASE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA;

EID: 85018429356     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006704     Document Type: Article

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