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CD81 and CD9 work independently as extracellular components upon fusion of sperm and oocyte

When a sperm and oocyte unite into one cell upon fertilization, membranous fusion between the sperm and oocyte occurs. In mice, Izumo1 and a tetraspanin molecule CD9 are required for sperm-oocyte fusion as one of the oocyte factors, and another tetraspanin molecule CD81 is also thought to involve in...

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Autores principales: Ohnami, Naoko, Nakamura, Akihiro, Miyado, Mami, Sato, Masahiro, Kawano, Natsuko, Yoshida, Keiichi, Harada, Yuichirou, Takezawa, Youki, Kanai, Seiya, Ono, Chihiro, Takahashi, Yuji, Kimura, Ken, Shida, Toshio, Miyado, Kenji, Umezawa, Akihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23213457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20121420