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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |