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Marthasterias

National Institutes of Health

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1992
1992
Presence of a trypsin-like protease in starfish sperm acrosome.
Marthasterias glacialis sperm cells were treated with ionophore A23187, centrifuged, and the supernatants were assayed for… 
1988
1988
The cell cycle can occur in starfish oocytes and embryos without the production of transferable MPF (maturation-promoting factor).
1986
1986
Protein phosphorylation and oocyte maturation. I. Induction of starfish oocyte maturation by intracellular microinjection of a phosphatase inhibitor, alpha-naphthylphosphate.
Oocyte maturation (meiosis re-initiation) in starfish is induced by the natural hormone 1-methyladenine (1-MeAde). Following… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Protein synthesis is not involved in initiation or amplification of the maturation-promoting factor (MPF) in starfish oocytes.
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