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ZP4 confers structural properties to the zona pellucida essential for embryo development
Zona pellucida (ZP), the extracellular matrix sheltering mammalian oocytes and embryos, is composed by 3 to 4 proteins. The roles of the three proteins present in mice have been elucidated by KO models, but the function of the fourth component (ZP4), present in all other eutherian mammals studied so...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6805156/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31635692 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.48904 |