The chicken homologue of zona pellucida protein-3 is synthesized by granulosa cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1230-1239

  Waclawek, Marianne ^a   Foisner, Roland ^b   Nimpf, Johannes ^a   Schneider, Wolfgang J ^a  

^a University and Biocenter Vienna ^*  (Austria)

^b University and Biocenter of Vienna   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCOPROTEIN; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHICKENS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVUM; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

EID: 0031737744     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.5.1230     Document Type: Article

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