Luca Jovine · @lucajovine
55 followers · 8 posts · Server fediscience.orgAfter a chase that lasted more than 10 years, finally here it is:
Architecture of the Vertebrate Egg Coat and Structural Basis of the ZP2 Block to Polyspermy
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4470110
#fertilization #oocyte #sperm #zonapellucida #zp_domain #zp_module #zp1 #zp2 #zp3 #infertility
#infertility #zp3 #zp2 #zp1 #zp_module #zp_domain #zonapellucida #sperm #oocyte #fertilization
PLOS Biology · @PLOSBiology
4958 followers · 1595 posts · Server fediscience.org
Release of cortical granules at #oocyte surface is critical for preventing #polyspermy. @ShamipourShayan @HeisenbergCPLab show that in #zebrafish this is driven by the concerted action of yolk granule fusion & #microtubule aster contraction #PLOSBiology https://plos.io/3oTs9hE
#plosbiology #microtubule #zebrafish #polyspermy #oocyte
CLIRSPEC · @clirspec
18 followers · 70 posts · Server mstdn.scienceCarotenoids presence in zona pellucida of human oocytes: potential role of chemical compounds evaluation by life-cell imaging for oocyte selection.
Reproduction, Fertility and Development 35, 167-168.
https://doi.org/10.1071/RDv35n2Ab83
#ramaneffect #oocyte #ivf #fertilisation #fertility
#ramaneffect #oocyte #ivf #fertilisation #fertility
Martinho lab · @martinho_lab
129 followers · 48 posts · Server drosophila.socialConservation of oocyte development in germline cysts from Drosophila to mouse https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.83230 #oocyte #germline #germcells