Differential expression of glycoside residues in the mammalian zona pellucida

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 296-308

  Avils, Manuel ^a   Okinaga, Tatsuyuki ^b   Shur, Barry D ^b   Ballesta, Jos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycoconjugates; Lectins; Lewis X antigen; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLYCOSIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HAMSTER; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; LECTINS; MAMMALS; MICE; OOCYTES; OVARY; RATS; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0033772543     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2795(200011)57:3<296::AID-MRD12>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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