Could multiple low-affinity bonds mediate primary sperm-zona pellucida binding?

Reproduction

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-32

  Castle, Philip E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; REVIEW; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036061999     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1240029     Document Type: Review

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