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Sperm-Ovum Interactions

Known as: Sperm-Oocyte Interaction, Oocyte-Sperm Interactions, Sperm Ovum Interactions 
Interactive processes between the oocyte (OVUM) and the sperm (SPERMATOZOA) including sperm adhesion, ACROSOME REACTION, sperm penetration of the… 
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Review
1993
Review
1993
The molecular basis of sea urchin gamete interactions at the egg plasma membrane.
Fertilization is the result of a series of well-choreographed interactions between molecules located on the surfaces of the egg… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Recurrent failure of in vitro fertilization: role of the hemizona assay in the sequential diagnosis of specific sperm-oocyte defects.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Novel alpha-D-mannosidase of rat sperm plasma membranes: characterization and potential role in sperm-egg interactions
During the course of a study of glycoprotein processing mannosidases in the rat epididymis, we have made an intriguing discovery… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The role of carbohydrates in sperm-egg interaction in rats.
The first step in fertilization is the interaction of the capacitated sperm with the zona pellucida. It has been proposed that… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The relationship between the human sperm hypoosmotic swelling test, routine semen analysis, and the human sperm zona-free hamster ovum penetration assay.
Review
1980
Review
1980
When sperm meets egg: biochemical mechanisms of gamete interaction.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The role of androgens in the maturation of epididymal spermatozoa in the guinea pig.
Sperm from the cauda epididymis of normal guinea pigs contained 93.3% of mature forms, classified according to a morphological… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Factors involved in the fertilization of mouse eggs in vitro.
Mouse eggs recovered from follicles before ovulation and from oviducts at various times after ovulation were inseminated in vitro… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
CHANGES IN SIDE CHAIN REACTIVITY ACCOMPANYING THE BINDING OF HEME TO SPERM WHALE APOMYOGLOBIN.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
The Amino-Acid Sequence of Sperm Whale Myoglobin: Chemical Studies
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