Sea urchin ovoperoxidase: Oocyte-specific member of a heme-dependent peroxidase superfamily that functions in the block to polyspermy

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 77-89

  Lafleur Jr , Gary J ^a   Horiuchi, Yuka ^a   Wessel, Gary M ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical granule; Fertilization envelope; Myeloperoxidase; Oocyte; Oogenesis; Ovoperoxidase; Secretion; Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

Indexed keywords

LACTOPEROXIDASE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; OVOPEROXIDASE; PEROXIDASE; THYROID PEROXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FERTILIZATION; GERMINAL VESICLE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POLYSPERMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEA URCHIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HEME; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PEROXIDASES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SEA URCHINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TYROSINE;

EID: 0031907670     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(97)00178-0     Document Type: Article

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