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Actin polymerization is not required for the fast block to polyspermy in the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis

Fertilization of an egg by multiple sperm presents one of the earliest and most prevalent obstacles to successful reproduction. Eggs employ multiple mechanisms to prevent sperm entry into the nascent zygote. The fast block to polyspermy uses a depolarization to inhibit sperm entry. For some external...

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Autores principales: Tembo, Maiwase, Sauer, Monica L, Wisner, Bennett W, Beleny, David O, Napolitano, Marc A, Carlson, Anne E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Caltech Library 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7876547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598639
http://dx.doi.org/10.17912/micropub.biology.000365