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Spisula

Known as: Spisulas 
A genus of surf clams in the family Mactridae, class BIVALVIA. They are often used in EMBRYOLOGY research.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A new precursor for the immobilization of enzymes inside sol-gel-derived hybrid silica nanocomposites containing polysaccharides.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Isolation of centrosomes from Spisula solidissima oocytes.
We have described methods for the preparation of lysates and isolation of centrosomes from parthenogenetically activated oocytes… 
1988
1988
Inositol trisphosphate, inositol phospholipid metabolism, and germinal vesicle breakdown in surf clam oocytes.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of cytochalasin B on sperm--egg interactions.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Induction of nuclear breakdown and meiosis in Spisula solidissima oocytes by calcium ionophore.
  • A. Schuetz
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 1975
  • Corpus ID: 13273453
Induction of germinal vesicle breakdown and reinitiation of the meiotic process resulted following exposure of immature Spisula… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
CHANGES IN THE ORGANIZATION OF TUBULIN DURING MEIOSIS IN THE EGGS OF THE SURF CLAM, SPISULA SOLIDISSIMA
Polymerized tubulin can be stabilized in Kane's spindle isolation medium (HGL solution), isolated by differential centrifugation… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The effects of cytochalasin B on the events of fertilization in the surf clam, Spisula solidissima. I. Polar body formation.
  • F. Longo
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 1972
  • Corpus ID: 20495430
Investigations, employing the drug cytochalasin B (CB), have been carried out in an effort to determine the mechanisms underlying… 
1970
1970
A comparison of acetylcholine structure-activity relations on the hearts of bivalve molluscs.
1964
1964
ISOLATION OF SPINDLES FROM THE SURF CLAM SPISULA SOLIDISSIMA
The introduction by Mazia and Dan (1952) of a successful technique for the isolation of the mitotic apparatus (MA) ushered in a… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF BASOPHILIC STRUCTURES OF SOME INVERTEBRATE OOCYTES
Highly basophilic plate-shaped regions from oocytes of the surf clam have been examined with the electron microscope. The regions… 
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