The zona pellucida: Using molecular genetics to study the mammalian egg coat

Reviews of Reproduction

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 114-121

  Rankin, Tracy ^a   Dean, Jurrien ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN;

BINDING AFFINITY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034106129     PISSN: 13596004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/ror.0.0050114     Document Type: Review

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