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Extraction and preliminary characterization of maturation-promoting factor from starfish oocytes

✍ Scribed by Takeo Kishimoto; Hisayo Kondo


Book ID
115892021
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
553 KB
Volume
163
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-4827

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Maturation-promoting factor (MPF) has been known to be produced in the cytoplasm of starfish and amphibian oocytes, where it triggers meiotic maturation. Cytoplasm obtained from maturing oocytes of either mouse or surf clam was found to induce maturation when injected into immature starfish oocytes.