The structure of sperm Izumo1 reveals unexpected similarities with Plasmodium invasion proteins

Fertilization, the culminating event in sexual reproduction, occurs when haploid sperm and egg recognize each other and fuse to form a diploid zygote. In mammals this process critically depends on the interaction between Izumo1, a protein exposed on the equatorial segment of acrosome-reacted sperm,...

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Autores principales: Nishimura, Kaoru, Han, Ling, Bianchi, Enrica, Wright, Gavin J., de Sanctis, Daniele, Jovine, Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27374339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.06.028

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27374339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.06.028

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