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female pronucleus

The pronucleus originating from the ovum that is being fertilized. [GOC:hjd, ISBN:0198506732]
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2013
Review
2013
The maternal to zygotic transition in mammals.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Time-lapse and retrospective analysis of DNA methylation in mouse preimplantation embryos by live cell imaging.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Asymmetric developmental potential along the animal-vegetal axis in the anthozoan cnidarian, Nematostella vectensis, is mediated by Dishevelled.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dynamic chromatin modifications characterise the first cell cycle in mouse embryos.
Review
2002
Review
2002
The molecular foundations of the maternal to zygotic transition in the preimplantation embryo.
  • R. Schultz
  • Human Reproduction Update
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 30206035
The maternal to zygotic transition is the first major transition that occurs following fertilization, and entails a dramatic… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Regulation of transcriptional activity during the first and second cell cycles in the preimplantation mouse embryo.
Transcription of endogenous genes in preimplantation 1- and 2-cell mouse embryos was determined by monitoring the incorporation… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Differential H4 acetylation of paternal and maternal chromatin precedes DNA replication and differential transcriptional activity in pronuclei of 1-cell mouse embryos.
In the mouse embryo, transcriptional activation begins during S/G2 phase of the first cell cycle when paternal and maternal… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Effect of follicle somatic cells during pig oocyte maturation on egg penetrability and male pronucleus formation.
In order to investigate the effect of the somatic cells of the follicle on the preparation of the oocyte for fertilization three… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Development of reconstituted mouse eggs suggests imprinting of the genome during gametogenesis
It has been suggested that the failure of parthenogenetic mouse embryos to develop to term is primarily due to their aberrant… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Role of paternal and maternal genomes in mouse development
There has been much speculation on whether mammalian eggs with two male pronuclei can develop normally. Eggs with two female… 
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