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Gamete Recognition in Mice Depends on the Cleavage Status of an Egg’s Zona Pellucida Protein

At fertilization, mouse sperm bind to the zona pellucida (which consists of glycoproteins ZP1, ZP2, and ZP3) that surrounds eggs. A ZP2 cleavage model of gamete recognition requires intact ZP2, and a glycan release model postulates that zona glycans are ligands for sperm. These two models were teste...

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Autori principali: Gahlay, Gagandeep, Gauthier, Lyn, Baibakov, Boris, Epifano, Olga, Dean, Jurrien
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2010
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3272265/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616279
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1188178
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