Cloning of Perivitelline Membrane Protein; ZP1 in Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

In aves, the perivitelline membrane is an extracellular matrix surrounding the oocyte at the time of ovulation, and is composed of several glycoproteins belonging to the zona pellucida (ZP) gene family. ZP1 and ZPC have been identified as the major components of the perivitelline membrane in quail a...

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Main Authors: Mamoru Ohtsuki, Gen Hiyama, Norio Kansaku, Hiroshi Ogawa, Makoto Mori, Tomohiro Sasanami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2008-01-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/45/1/45_45_67/_pdf/-char/en