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Mammalian fertilization: Does sperm IZUMO1 mediate fusion as well as adhesion?
The molecular mechanism of sperm–egg fusion is a long-standing mystery in reproduction. Brukman and colleagues (2022. J. Cell Biol. https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.202207147) now provide evidence that the sperm surface protein IZUMO1, which is essential for mammalian fertilization, can induce membrane f...
Autores principales: | Bianchi, Enrica, Wright, Gavin J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Rockefeller University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9856796/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36656648 http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.202301035 |
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