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Science 7 June 1968:
Vol. 160. no. 3832, pp. 1115 - 1117
DOI: 10.1126/science.160.3832.1115
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Kinetics of Protein Synthesis in Enucleate Frog Oocytes

R. E. Ecker 1, L. D. Smith 1, and S. Subtelny 2

1 Division of Biological and Medical Research, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois
2 Department of Zoology, University of Iowa, Iowa City

Kinetics of protein synthesis were measured in oocytes of Rana pipiens enucleated at various times during and following pituitary-induced maturation. These enucleated oocytes were capable of the same rate of protein synthesis as nucleated controls, even when rates were measured many hours after enucleation.


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