2008
Alternative splicing of the mouse embryonic poly(A) binding protein (Epab) mRNA is regulated by an exonic splicing enhancer: a model for post-transcriptional control of gene expression in the oocyte
Seli E, Yaba A, Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Lalioti MD. Alternative splicing of the mouse embryonic poly(A) binding protein (Epab) mRNA is regulated by an exonic splicing enhancer: a model for post-transcriptional control of gene expression in the oocyte. Molecular Human Reproduction 2008, 14: 393-398. PMID: 18492745, PMCID: PMC2453241, DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gan028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExonic splicing enhancersAlternative splicing variantsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAlternative splicingSplicing variantsSplicing enhancersExon 10Post-transcriptional controlMRNA alternative splicingEarly preimplantation embryosOocyte-specific proteinRNA editingMaternal mRNAsEarly embryosMouse embryonicBinding protein mRNAReal-time RT-PCR resultsGene expressionPreimplantation embryosSpliced formsSame locusSequence analysisBinding proteinSplicingParental origin
2005
An embryonic poly(A)-binding protein (ePAB) is expressed in mouse oocytes and early preimplantation embryos
Seli E, Lalioti MD, Flaherty SM, Sakkas D, Terzi N, Steitz JA. An embryonic poly(A)-binding protein (ePAB) is expressed in mouse oocytes and early preimplantation embryos. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2005, 102: 367-372. PMID: 15630085, PMCID: PMC544294, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408378102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZygotic gene activationGene activationEarly embryosSomatic cellsTranslational activationGene expressionEmbryo developmentEarly preimplantation embryo developmentEarly Xenopus developmentEarly preimplantation embryosEight-cell stageEarly embryo developmentPreimplantation embryo developmentTwo-cell embryosCytoplasmic PABPMouse orthologXenopus developmentMammalian oocytesProphase ISomatic tissuesChromosome 2Preimplantation embryosEPABMouse oocytesOne-cell