STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY When sperm meets egg

被引:1
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作者
Melcher, Karsten [1 ]
机构
[1] Van Andel Res Inst, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 USA
关键词
MAMMALIAN FERTILIZATION; FOLATE RECEPTORS; RECOGNITION; IZUMO; JUNO;
D O I
10.1038/nature18448
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Sperm-egg binding is mediated by two cell-surface proteins. Structural analysis of these proteins, separately and in complex, provides insight into the recognition process and the subsequent sperm-egg fusion. SEE LETTERS p. 562 & p. 566
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页码:484 / 485
页数:2
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