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Polar Bodies

Known as: Cells, Polar, Polar Cells, Polar body 
Minute cells produced during development of an OOCYTE as it undergoes MEIOSIS. A polar body contains one of the nuclei derived from the first or… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
ESHRE PGD Consortium/Embryology Special Interest Group--best practice guidelines for polar body and embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic diagnosis/screening (PGD/PGS).
In 2005, the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) Consortium… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Resolution of Chiasmata in Oocytes Requires Separase-Mediated Proteolysis
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Surface chlorophyll concentrations in relation to the Antarctic Polar Front: seasonal and spatial patterns from satellite observations
Review
2001
Review
2001
Genetic improvement of aquaculture finfish species by chromosome manipulation techniques in Japan
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
GFP-moesin illuminates actin cytoskeleton dynamics in living tissue and demonstrates cell shape changes during morphogenesis in Drosophila.
Moesin, ezrin, and radixin (MER) are components of the cortical actin cytoskeleton and membrane processes such as filopodia and… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Non-cell-autonomous function of the Antirrhinum floral homeotic proteins DEFICIENS and GLOBOSA is exerted by their polar cell-to-cell trafficking.
In Antirrhinum majus, petal and stamen organ identity is controlled by two MADS-box transcription factors, DEFICIENS and GLOBOSA… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Physical Chemistry of the H2SO4/HNO3/H2O System: Implications for Polar Stratospheric Clouds
Polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) play a key role in stratospheric ozone depletion. Surface-catalyzed reactions on PSC particles… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Mechanism of polar body formation in the mouse oocyte: an interaction between the chromosomes, the cytoskeleton and the plasma membrane.
The influence of mouse oocyte chromosomes on their immediate environment has been investigated following their dispersal by… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Interaction between inner cell mass and trophectoderm of the mouse blastocyst. II. The fate of the polar trophectoderm.
Selective labelling of polar trophectoderm cells in early mouse blastocysts has allowed the fate of polar cells to be followed… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
Gonadotropin action on cultured Graafian follicles: induction of maturation division of the mammalian oocyte and differentiation of the luteal cell.
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