Sperm entry induces polarity in fucoid zygotes

Development

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 493-501

  Hable, Whitney E ^a   Kropf, Darryl L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Localized F actin; Pelvetia compressa; Polar adhesive; Polarity establishment; Sperm entry; Zygotic polarity

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; SEA WATER; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO POLARITY; FERTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLYSPERMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAWEED; SPERM; ZYGOTE;

ACTINS; ALGAE; CELL POLARITY; FERTILIZATION; POLLEN; SEEDS;

ALGAE; PELVETIA; SILVETIA COMPRESSA;

EID: 0033981003     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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