Arrest at Metaphase of Meiosis I in Starfish Oocytes in the Ovary is Maintained by High CO2and Low O2Concentrations in Extracellular Fluid

Evolution of the acquisition of fertilization competence and polyspermy blocks during meiotic maturation

(2011) Kazuyoshi Chiba   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Involvement of mitogen-activating protein kinase and intracellular pH in the duration of the metaphase I (MI) pause of starfish oocytes after spawning

(2010) Kana Usui et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Initiation of DNA replication after fertilization is regulated by p90Rsk at pre-RC/pre-IC transition in starfish eggs

(2010) K. Tachibana et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Start of the embryonic cell cycle is dually locked in unfertilized starfish eggs

(2009) M. Hara et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Phylogenetic conservation of cytostatic factor related genes in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

(2008) Gian Luigi Russo et al.   GENE

Involvement of Mos–MEK–MAPK pathway in cytostatic factor (CSF) arrest in eggs of the parthenogenetic insect, Athalia rosae

(2008) Daisuke S. Yamamoto et al.   MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT