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Acrosome Reaction
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Acrosome Reactions
, Reaction, Acrosome
, Reactions, Acrosome
The discharge, by sperm, of a single, anterior secretory granule following the sperm's attachment to the zona pellucida surrounding the oocyte. The…
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Acrosome
aspects of radiation effects
negative regulation of acrosome reaction
physiological aspects
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acrosomal vesicle exocytosis
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single fertilization
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Most fertilizing mouse spermatozoa begin their acrosome reaction before contact with the zona pellucida during in vitro fertilization
M. Jin
,
Eiji Fujiwara
,
+5 authors
N. Hirohashi
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2011
Corpus ID: 1676751
To fuse with oocytes, spermatozoa of eutherian mammals must pass through extracellular coats, the cumulus cell layer, and the…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Dynamics of the mammalian sperm plasma membrane in the process of fertilization.
F. Flesch
,
B. Gadella
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
2000
Corpus ID: 24885294
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mammalian Fertilization Molecular Aspects of Gamete Adhesion, Exocytosis, and Fusion
P. M. Wassarman
Cell
1999
Corpus ID: 7115833
Review
1997
Review
1997
Capacitation as a regulatory event that primes spermatozoa for the acrosome reaction and fertilization.
E. Lamirande
,
Pierre Leclerc
,
Claude Gagnon
Molecular human reproduction
1997
Corpus ID: 1651683
Capacitation is defined as the series of transformations that spermatozoa normally undergo during their migration through the…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Role of reactive oxygen species in male infertility.
R. Sharma
,
A. Agarwal
Urology
1996
Corpus ID: 28065409
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Capacitation of bovine sperm by heparin.
J. Parrish
,
J. Susko-Parrish
,
M. A. Winer
,
N. First
Biology of Reproduction
1988
Corpus ID: 19768687
Capacitation of bovine sperm was evaluated by determining the ability of sperm to fertilize bovine oocytes in vitro and to…
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Review
1984
Review
1984
Metabolic regulation via intracellular pH.
W. Busa
,
R. Nuccitelli
American Journal of Physiology
1984
Corpus ID: 11201018
Despite earlier notions that intracellular pH (pHi) was invariant with time, recent studies have documented pHi changes of from 0…
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Determination of the time course of capacitation in mouse spermatozoa using a chlortetracycline fluorescence assay.
C. Ward
,
B. Storey
Developmental Biology
1984
Corpus ID: 41329220
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
A triple-stain technique for evaluating normal acrosome reactions of human sperm.
Prudence Talbot
,
R. Chacon
The Journal of experimental zoology
1981
Corpus ID: 26324323
A triple-stain technique has been developed to score normal acrosome-reacted human sperm in fixed smears. Live and dead sperm are…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
MEMBRANE VESICULATION AS A FEATURE OF THE MAMMALIAN ACROSOME REACTION
C. Barros
,
J. Bedford
,
L. Franklin
,
C. R. Austin
Journal of Cell Biology
1967
Corpus ID: 15731203
The term membrane vesiculation is used in this report to denote the occurrence of multiple unions between two cellular membranes…
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