Managing the Oocyte Meiotic Arrest—Lessons from Frogs and Jellyfish
During oocyte development, meiosis arrests in prophase of the first division for a remarkably prolonged period firstly during oocyte growth, and then when awaiting the appropriate hormonal signals for egg release. This prophase arrest is finally unlocked when locally produced maturation initiation h...
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1150 |