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New concepts in human sperm-zona pellucida interaction
1 Oct 1995
Abstract excerpt
Binding of spermatozoa to the zona pellucida is an initial, crucial recognition event leading to fertilization. In the mouse, the best species characterized so far, the zona pellucida protein 3 (ZP3) has a central role as the specific, primary sperm receptor on the zona and as the inducer of the acrosome reaction. This sequence of events is not clearly understood as it relates to human gametes. The ideal test for...
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