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meiotic spindle organization

Known as: meiotic spindle organisation, meiotic spindle organization and biogenesis, spindle organization during meiosis 
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the… (More)
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meiotic cell cycle

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2014
2014
Depletion of pericentrin in mouse oocytes disrupts microtubule organizing center function and meiotic spindle organization.
Accurate chromosome segregation is dependent on the formation and stability of the microtubule spindle apparatus. Meiotic spindle… (More)
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2011
2011
RanGTP is required for meiotic spindle organization and the initiation of embryonic development in Drosophila.
RanGTP is important for chromosome-dependent spindle assembly in Xenopus extracts. Here we report on experiments to determine the… (More)
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2010
2010
A computational model predicts Xenopus meiotic spindle organization
The metaphase spindle is a dynamic bipolar structure crucial for proper chromosome segregation, but how microtubules (MTs) are… (More)
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2010
2010
Perturbation of Spc25 expression affects meiotic spindle organization, chromosome alignment and spindle assembly checkpoint in mouse oocytes.
Spc25 is a component of the Ndc80 complex which consists of Ndc80, Nuf2, Spc24, and Spc25. Previous work has shown that Spc25 is… (More)
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2009
2009
Pins homolog LGN regulates meiotic spindle organization in mouse oocytes
Mouse oocytes undergo polarization during meiotic maturation, and this polarization is essential for asymmetric cell divisions… (More)
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2009
2009
Astrin regulates meiotic spindle organization, spindle pole tethering and cell cycle progression in mouse oocytes.
Astrin has been described as a microtubule and kinetochore protein required for the maintenance of sister chromatid cohesion and… (More)
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2009
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2009
NuMA-related LIN-5, ASPM-1, calmodulin and dynein promote meiotic spindle rotation independently of cortical LIN-5/GPR/Gα
The spindle apparatus dictates the plane of cell cleavage, which is critical in the choice between symmetric or asymmetric… (More)
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2006
2006
Mancozeb adversely affects meiotic spindle organization and fertilization in mouse oocytes.
In this study the effects of mancozeb, a widely used ethylenebisdithiocarbamate fungicide, on mouse oocyte meiotic maturation and… (More)
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2004
2004
ATRX, a member of the SNF2 family of helicase/ATPases, is required for chromosome alignment and meiotic spindle organization in metaphase II stage mouse oocytes.
ATRX is a centromeric heterochromatin binding protein belonging to the SNF2 family of helicase/ATPases with chromatin remodeling… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
The Kinesin-Related Protein, Hset, Opposes the Activity of Eg5 and Cross-Links Microtubules in the Mammalian Mitotic Spindle
We have prepared antibodies specific for HSET, the human homologue of the KAR3 family of minus end-directed motors. Immuno-EM… (More)
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