Involvement of PKCε in FSH-induced connexin43 phosphorylation and oocyte maturation in mouse

Gap junctions (GJs) are indispensable for communication between cumulus cells (CCs) and oocytes in coordinating the gonadotropin-induced meiotic maturation of oocytes. Of all proteins that constitute GJs, phosphorylated connexin43 (pCx43) is vital for mediating the actions of gonadotropins. In this...

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Main Authors: Han Cai, Bingying Liu, Tingting Yang, Yi Yang, Jinrui Xu, Zhiqing Wei, Guangcun Deng, Gang Ning, Junxia Li, Jing Wen, Wei Liu, Zhangli Ni, Yuzhen Ma, Meijia Zhang, Bo Zhou, Guoliang Xia, Hong Ouyang, Chao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2018-08-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/7/8/bio034678