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Quality control in oocytes by p63 is based on a spring-loaded activation mechanism on the molecular...

Quality control in oocytes by p63 is based on a spring-loaded activation mechanism on the molecular...

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Quality control in oocytes by p63 is based on a spring-loaded activation mechanism on the molecular and cellular level

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Quality control in oocytes by p63 is based on a spring-loaded activation mechanism on the molecular and cellular level

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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd

Journal title

eLife, 2016-03, Vol.5

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English

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England: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd

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Mammalian oocytes are arrested in the dictyate stage of meiotic prophase I for long periods of time, during which the high concentration of the p53 family member TAp63α sensitizes them to DNA damage-induced apoptosis. TAp63α is kept in an inactive and exclusively dimeric state but undergoes rapid phosphorylation-induced tetramerization and concomit...

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Quality control in oocytes by p63 is based on a spring-loaded activation mechanism on the molecular and cellular level

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dbeb5b0472134bb4993b7f21d2d2f81c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dbeb5b0472134bb4993b7f21d2d2f81c

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ISSN

2050-084X

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2050-084X

DOI

10.7554/eLife.13909

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