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Maturation-Promoting Factor

Known as: MPF, M-Phase-Promoting Factor, M Phase Promoting Factor 
M Phase-Promoting Factor is a protein kinase complex that drives both the mitotic and meiotic cycles in all eukaryotic organisms. In meiosis it… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Mammalian oocytes are arrested at the G2/M transition of the first meiotic division from which, after reaching full size and… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Using the fluorescent dye Calcium Green-dextran, we measured intracellular Ca2+ in oocytes of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis at… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Cytoplasmic extracts of meiotically mature mouse oocytes were injected into immature Xenopus laevis oocytes, which underwent… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
We have studied the effect of maturation-promoting factor (MPF) on embryonic nuclei during the early cleavage stage of Xenopus… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
  • K. Drury
  • 1978
  • Corpus ID: 9418868
A method for the large scale extraction of Maturation Promoting Factor (MPF) from in vitro matured oocytes of Xenopus laevis is…