Evidence for cell surface and internal phospholipase activity in ascidian eggs

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 655-660

  Goode, Christina A ^a   Gamboa Pinto, Antonio J ^a   Cruz, Rowelle ^a   Gough, Lisa Lucio ^a   Lund, Caren V ^a   Lambert, Charles C ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascidia ceratodes fertilization; Phospholipase; Polyspermy

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; CELL SURFACE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FERTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; ASCIDIA; ASCIDIA CERATODES; ASCIDIACEA;

EID: 0030930769     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1997.t01-4-00013.x     Document Type: Article

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