Zona pellucida: An extracellular matrix with applications in the study of immunocontraception in domestic carnivores
Zona pellucida (ZP) is an extracellular matrix surrounding the mammalian oocyte. In most mammalian species this matrix consists of three families of glycoproteins likely to suffer several postraductional modifications to acquire different immunological and biochemical properties. The ZP are involve...
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Universidad del Zulia
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Científica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/cientifica/article/view/15077 |