Oocytes are immature egg cells that develop in almost all female mammals before birth. The propagation of future generations ...

Communication between oocytes and granulosa cells is essential for oocyte formation, dormancy, reawakening, and maturation. Researchers have demonstrated that a protein complex called the exocyst ...

Nonetheless, Slater's conclusion that the poly(A) tails were elongated by polyadenylation in the cytoplasm of the oocytes after fertilization was still valid and intriguing and set further ...