"Parthenogenesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A unisexual reproduction without the fusion of a male and a female gamete (FERTILIZATION). In parthenogenesis, an individual is formed from an unfertilized OVUM that did not complete MEIOSIS. Parthenogenesis occurs in nature and can be artificially induced.
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D010312
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.830.500 G15.547
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parthenogenesis" by people in Profiles.
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Simerly CR, Takahashi D, Jacoby E, Castro C, Hartnett C, Hewitson L, Navara C, Schatten G. Fertilization and Cleavage Axes Differ In Primates Conceived By Conventional (IVF) Versus Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI). Sci Rep. 2019 10 25; 9(1):15282.
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Ortega MA, Ko M, Marh J, Finberg A, Oshiro M, Ward WS. Presence of the Paternal Pronucleus Assists Embryo in Overcoming Cycloheximide Induced Abnormalities in Zygotic Mitosis. J Cell Biochem. 2016 08; 117(8):1806-12.
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Byrnes WM, Newman SA. Ernest Everett Just: Egg and embryo as excitable systems. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol. 2014 Jun; 322(4):191-201.
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Yamauchi Y, Ward MA, Ward WS. Asynchronous DNA replication and origin licensing in the mouse one-cell embryo. J Cell Biochem. 2009 May 15; 107(2):214-23.
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Navara CS, Simerly C, Schatten G. Imaging motility during fertilization. Theriogenology. 1995 Dec; 44(8):1099-114.
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Navara CS, First NL, Schatten G. Microtubule organization in the cow during fertilization, polyspermy, parthenogenesis, and nuclear transfer: the role of the sperm aster. Dev Biol. 1994 Mar; 162(1):29-40.