Xenopus laevis sperm-egg adhesion is regulated by modifications in the sperm receptor and the egg vitelline envelope

Developmental Biology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 143-153

  Tian, Jingdong ^a   Gong, Hui ^a   Thomsen, Gerald H ^a   Lennarz, William J ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; ENVELOPE PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030747543     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1997.8607     Document Type: Article

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