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Zona Pellucida Glycoprotein-2

Known as: Glycoprotein-2, Zona Pellucida, Pellucida Glycoprotein-2, Zona, Zona Pellucida Glycoprotein 2 
A membrane glycoprotein of the ZONA PELLUCIDA that functions in oocyte recognition of ACROSOME-reacted sperm.
National Institutes of Health

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2007
2007
Enhanced contraceptive response by co‐immunization of DNA and protein vaccines encoding the mouse zona pellucida 3 with minimal oophoritis in mouse ovary
Zona pellucida 3 (ZP3) acts as the primary sperm receptor, induces autoantibody that can prevent oocyte fertilization and has… 
2007
2007
Immunogenicity and contraceptive potential of three infertility-relevant zona pellucida 2 epitopes in the marsupial brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula).
In a previous study, three infertility-relevant epitopes of possum ZP2 (Pep12 (amino acids 111-125), Pep31 (amino acids 301-315… 
2004
2004
The Contribution of d-Mannose, l-Fucose, N-Acetylglucosamine, and Selectin Residues on the Binding of Glycodelin Isoforms to Human Spermatozoa1
Abstract Previous data showed that glycodelin-A from amniotic fluid and glycodelin-F from follicular fluid inhibited sperm-zona… 
2002
2002
Lectin-binding characteristics and capacitation of canine epididymal spermatozoa.
Cross sections of the testes and the caput, corpus and cauda epididymides removed from 12 dogs were stamped on glass slides, and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cell surface beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase-I activates G protein-dependent exocytotic signaling.
ZP3 is a protein in the mammalian egg coat (zona pellucida) that binds sperm and stimulates acrosomal exocytosis, enabling sperm… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Mammalian fertilization misread? Sperm penetration of the eutherian zona pellucida is unlikely to be a lytic event.
Spermatozoa and oocytes of many eutherian (placental) mammals, including the human, are now manipulated successfully in a variety… 
1997
1997
Immunogenicity and contraceptive potential of a human zona pellucida 3 peptide vaccine.
Immunization with zona pellucida 3 (ZP3) glycoprotein induces infertility in primates and is a target antigen for a contraceptive… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A zona pellucida 3 peptide vaccine induces antibodies and reversible infertility without ovarian pathology.
Zona pellucida 3 (ZP3) is a major glycoprotein of the zona pellucida that possesses the sperm receptor function. ZP3 induces… 
1995
1995
The structure of the Aplysia kurodai gene encoding ADP-ribosyl cyclase, a second-messenger enzyme.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Species-specific binding of sperm proteins to the extracellular matrix (zona pellucida) of the egg.
The zona pellucida is an extracellular matrix surrounding the mammalian egg where species-specific gamete recognition and… 
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