Zone pellucida glycoprotein mZP3 bioactivity is not dependent on the extent of glycosylation of its polypeptide or on sulfation and sialylation of its oligosaccharides

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 745-752

  Liu, Chengyu ^a,b   Litscher, Eveline S ^a   Wassarman, Paul M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bioactivity; Glycosylation; mZP3 glycoprotein; Sialylation; Sulfation

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; SIALIC ACID;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; SIALYLATION; SPERM; SULFATION; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030903624     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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