Early events of fertilization in sea urchin eggs are sensitive to actin-binding organic molecules

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 450, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1166-1174

  Chun, Jong T ^a   Limatola, Nunzia ^a   Vasilev, Filip ^a   Santella, Luigia ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actin; Calcium signaling; Cortical flash; Cortical granules exocytosis; Polyspermy

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B; JASPAMIDE; LATRUNCULIN A; PHALLOIDIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; EXOCYTOSIS; FERTILIZATION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYSPERMY; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARFISH; ZYGOTE;

ASTEROIDEA; ECHINOIDEA;

ACTIN; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CORTICAL FLASH; CORTICAL GRANULES EXOCYTOSIS; POLYSPERMY;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ANIMALS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYTOCHALASIN B; DEPSIPEPTIDES; EXOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; OOCYTES; PARACENTROTUS; PHALLOIDINE; THIAZOLIDINES; ZYGOTE;

EID: 84905912977     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2014.06.057     Document Type: Article

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