The elusive cytostatic factor in the animal egg |
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Authors: | Masui Y |
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Affiliation: | Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, 25 Harbord Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3G5. masui@zoo.utoronto.ca |
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Abstract: | While animal eggs await fertilization, their cell cycle needs to be halted. The molecule responsible for this arrest--the cytostatic factor--was first described in 1971. But its identity was not revealed until 1989, and even now questions remain about this elusive factor. |
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