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Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 230-232

  Whitaker, Michael ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium; Fertilization; Inositol trisphosphate

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; PHORBOL ESTER;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; EGG; FERTILIZATION; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEA URCHIN;

ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 33745915237     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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