Induction of cortical granule exocytosis of pig oocytes by spermatozoa during meiotic maturation

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 247-255

  Wang, W H ^a,b   Hosoe, M ^a   Shioya, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; PEANUT AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL GRANULE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EXOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GERMINAL VESICLE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; SWINE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0030894311     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1090247     Document Type: Article

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