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    Molecular Reproduction and Development: Volume 75, Issue 7

    1095-1228
    July 2008
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Gene Regulation in Gametes and Embryos

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The role of RNA polymerase I transcription and embryonic genome activation in nucleolar development in bovine preimplantation embryos

O. Svarcova,  F. Strejcek,  I. Petrovicova,  B. Avery,  H.G. Pedersen,  A. Lucas-Hahn,  H. Niemann,  J. Laurincik,  P. Maddox-Hyttel, 
  • Pages: 1095-1103
  • First Published: 14 January 2008
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Cis-acting elements (E-box and NBE) in the promoter region of three maternal genes (Histone H1oo, Nucleoplasmin 2, and Zygote Arrest 1) are required for oocyte-specific gene expression in the mouse

Kazunobu Tsunemoto,  Masayuki Anzai,  Toshiki Matsuoka,  Mikiko Tokoro,  Seung-Wook Shin,  Tomoko Amano,  Tasuku Mitani,  Hiromi Kato,  Yoshihiko Hosoi,  Kazuhiro Saeki,  Akira Iritani,  Kazuya Matsumoto, 
  • Pages: 1104-1108
  • First Published: 06 March 2008

Nuclear Transfer, Cloning and Transgenesis

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Qualitative and quantitative differences of cytoskeleton proteins in embryos produced in vitro, in vivo, and by somatic nuclear transfer

R. Poehland,  W. Tomek,  F. Becker,  J. Kurth,  W. Kanitz,  S. Bhojwani, 
  • Pages: 1109-1119
  • First Published: 19 December 2007
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Generation of transgenic chickens that produce bioactive human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor†

Mo Sun Kwon,  Bon Chul Koo,  Bok Ryul Choi,  Yoon-Yub Park,  Young Man Lee,  Hun Suk Suh,  Young Sik Park,  Hoon Taek Lee,  Jin-Hoi Kim,  Ji Yeol Roh,  Nam-Hyung Kim,  Teoan Kim, 
  • Pages: 1120-1126
  • First Published: 14 January 2008
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Anti-apoptotic effect of melatonin on preimplantation development of porcine parthenogenetic embryos

Jiho Choi,  Seon-Mi Park,  Eugine Lee,  Ji-Hye Kim,  Yeon-Ik Jeong,  Jong-Yun Lee,  Sun-Woo Park,  Huen-Suk Kim,  Mohammad Shamim Hossein,  Yeon-Woo Jeong,  Sue Kim,  Sang-Hwan Hyun,  Woo-Suk Hwang, 
  • Pages: 1127-1135
  • First Published: 06 March 2008

Embryogenesis

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Characterization of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor as an inhibitor of implantation serine proteinases

Navneet Sharma,  Jaspreet Kaur,  Hui Xu,  Nicole zur Nieden,  Derrick Rancourt, 
  • Pages: 1136-1142
  • First Published: 28 December 2007
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Spatial alignment of the mouse blastocyst axis across the first cleavage plane is caused by mechanical constraint rather than developmental bias among blastomeres

Vernadeth B. Alarcón,  Yusuke Marikawa, 
  • Pages: 1143-1153
  • First Published: 14 January 2008
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A mesenchymal perspective of müllerian duct differentiation and regression in Amhr2-lacZ mice

Nelson A. Arango,  Akio Kobayashi,  Ying Wang,  Soazik P. Jamin,  Hu-Hui Lee,  Grant D. Orvis,  Richard R. Behringer, 
  • Pages: 1154-1162
  • First Published: 22 January 2008

Stem Cells

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Genetic modification of primordial germ cells by gene trapping, gene targeting, and ϕC31 integrase

Philip A. Leighton,  Marie-Cecile van de Lavoir,  Jennifer H. Diamond,  Chunyao Xia,  Robert J. Etches, 
  • Pages: 1163-1175
  • First Published: 22 January 2008

Molecular Biology of Gametes and Their Interactions

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The cell cycle control protein cdc25C is present, and phosphorylated on serine 214 in the transition from germinal vesicle to metaphase II in human oocyte meiosis†

S. Cunat,  T. Anahory,  C. Berthenet,  B. Hedon,  C. Franckhauser,  A. Fernandez,  S. Hamamah,  N.J.C. Lamb, 
  • Pages: 1176-1184
  • First Published: 27 December 2007
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Role of the major ecto-phosphoprotein in sperm flagellar motility using a cell electroporation method

Arunima Maiti,  K.P. Mishra,  G.C. Majumder, 
  • Pages: 1185-1195
  • First Published: 14 January 2008

Molecular Biology of Gametes and their Interactions

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The molecular evolution of acrosin in placental mammals

Denise Raterman,  Mark S. Springer, 
  • Pages: 1196-1207
  • First Published: 04 February 2008
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The influence of embryo presence on prostaglandins synthesis and prostaglandin E2 and F2α content in corpora lutea during periimplantation period in the pig

M. Wasielak,  M. Glowacz,  K. Kaminska,  A. Waclawik,  M. Bogacki, 
  • Pages: 1208-1216
  • First Published: 20 February 2008

Other Research Topics

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Molecular cloning and characterization of three distinct choriogenins in masu salmon, Oncorhynchus masou

Toshiaki Fujita,  Haruhisa Fukada,  Munetaka Shimizu,  Naoshi Hiramatsu,  Akihiko Hara, 
  • Pages: 1217-1228
  • First Published: 22 January 2008