Eggshell chitin and chitin-interacting proteins prevent polyspermy in C. elegans

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 1932-1937

  Johnston, Wendy L ^a   Krizus, Aldis ^a   Dennis, James W ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CBD 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CBD-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CHITIN; EGG 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; EGG 2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; EGG-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; EGG-2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; MBK 2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; MBK-2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SPE 11 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; SPE-11 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FERTILIZATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RNA INTERFERENCE; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHITIN; FERTILIZATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OOCYTES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; ZYGOTE;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 78149360604     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.09.059     Document Type: Article

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