Obtaining eggs from Xenopus laevis females.
The eggs of Xenopus laevis intact, lysed, and/or fractionated are useful for a wide variety of experiments. This protocol shows how to induce egg laying, collect and dejelly the eggs, and sort the eggs to remove any damaged eggs.
Cross
Marie K
MK
Department of Cell Biology, Emory University, USA. mkcross@emory.edu
Powers
Maureen
M
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D010062:Ovulation Induction / Q000379:methods*; D010063:Ovum / Q000502:physiology*; D014982:Xenopus laevis / Q000502:physiology*