Calmodulin triggers the resumption of meiosis in amphibian oocytes.

Calmodulin Plays a Pivotal Role in Cellular Regulation

1980 • 2,441 citations

Cytoplasmic control of nuclear behavior during meiotic maturation of frog oocytes

1971 • 1,553 citations

Calmodulin

1980 • 982 citations

Calmodulin—an intracellular calcium receptor

1980 • 964 citations

Structural similarities between the Ca2+-dependent regulatory proteins of 3':5'-cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase and actomyosin ATPase.

1976 • 517 citations

Protein incorporation by isolated amphibian oocytes III. Optimum incubation conditions

1973 • 487 citations

Purification of cyclic 3',5'-nucleotide phosphodiesterase inhibitory protein by affinity chromatography on activator protein coupled to sepharose

1978 • 463 citations

Physicochemical properties of rat testis Ca2+-dependent regulator protein of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase. Relationship of Ca2+-binding, conformational changes, and phosphodiesterase activity

1977 • 459 citations

Progesterone-stimulated meiotic cell division in Xenopus oocytes. Induction by regulatory subunit and inhibition by catalytic subunit of adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate-dependent protein kinase.

1977 • 419 citations

Cyclic 3′ : 5′-Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase

1974 • 381 citations

Ca2+-dependent protein phosphorylation system in membranes from various tissues, and its activation by "calcium-dependent regulator".

1978 • 346 citations

Changes in protein phosphorylation accompanying maturation of Xenopus laevis oocytes

1977 • 269 citations

Steroid-induced meiotic division in Xenopus laevis oocytes: surface and calcium

1978 • 268 citations

Calcium-dependent regulator protein: Localization in mitotic apparatus of eukaryotic cells

1978 • 252 citations

Regulation of Oocyte Maturation

1980 • 250 citations

Early effect of progesterone on levels of cyclic adenosine 3‘:5‘-monophosphate in Xenopus oocytes.

1979 • 213 citations

Measurement of inorganic orthophosphate in biological materials: Extraction properties of butyl acetate

1974 • 200 citations

Progesterone induces a rapid increase in [Ca2+]in of Xenopus laevis oocytes.

1980 • 169 citations

Protein incorporation by isolated amphibian oocytes. V. Specificity for vitellogenin incorporation.

1976 • 159 citations

Applications of Metal Buffers and Metal Indicators in Biochemistry

1956 • 158 citations

Cyclic nucleotide fluctuations during steroid induced meiotic maturation of frog oocytes

1977 • 131 citations

Initiation of meiotic maturation in Xenopus laevis oocytes by the combination of divalent cations and ionophore A23187

1975 • 106 citations

Inhibition of oocyte maturation by theophylline: Possible mechanism of action

1976 • 98 citations

Changes in Cyclic AMP Levels in the Amphibian Ovarian Follicle Following Progesterone Induction of Meiotic Maturation

1977 • 81 citations

Xenopus laevis oocyte calmodulin in the process of meiotic maturation.

1980 • 76 citations

Calcium-binding modulator protein from the unfertilized egg of the sea urchin Arbacia punctulata.

1979 • 76 citations

Electrophoretic introduction of calcium ions into the cortex of Xenopus laevis oocytes triggers meiosis reinitiation

1976 • 71 citations

Purification and characterization of a Ca2+-binding protein in Lumbricus terrestris

1978 • 65 citations

Roles of Divalent Cations in Maturation and Activation of Vertebrate Oocytes *

1977 • 62 citations

Isolation and purification of a calcium-binding protein from electroplax of Electrophorus electricus

1975 • 51 citations