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Zona Pellucida Glycoproteins

Known as: ZP Proteins, Pellucida Glycoproteins, Zona, Glycoproteins, Zona Pellucida 
Membrane glycoproteins that constitute the ZONA PELLUCIDA in mammals and function in the recognition and binding of SPERMATOZOA.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Native human zona pellucida glycoproteins: purification and binding properties.
BACKGROUND Fertilization starts with the binding of the spermatozoa to the zona pellucida (ZP) of the oocyte. Such binding is a… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Anuran and pig egg zona pellucida glycoproteins in fertilization and early development.
The envelope surrounding the eggs of all animals has many biological functions in fertilization and development. This review… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cumulus Oophorus-associated Glycodelin-C Displaces Sperm-bound Glycodelin-A and -F and Stimulates Spermatozoa-Zona Pellucida Binding*
Spermatozoa have to swim through the oviduct and the cumulus oophorus before fertilization in vivo. In the oviduct, spermatozoa… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Expressed sequence tag analysis of expression profiles of zebrafish testis and ovary.
2002
2002
Structural requirements for species-specific induction of the sperm acrosome reaction by sea urchin egg sulfated fucan.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Prospects of zona pellucida glycoproteins as immunogens for contraceptive vaccine.
The zona pellucida (ZP) surrounding a mammalian oocyte mediates the initial recognition and binding of spermatozoon to oocyte in… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Expression of a P-selectin Ligand in Zona Pellucida of Porcine Oocytes and P-selectin on Acrosomal Membrane of Porcine Sperm Cells. Potential Implications for Their Involvement in Sperm–Egg…
The selectin family of cell adhesion molecules mediates initial leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelial cells at sites of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Structure of the O-linked carbohydrate chains of porcine zona pellucida glycoproteins.
The N-linked carbohydrate chains of porcine zona pellucida glycoproteins were released by digestion with peptide-N4-(N-acetyl… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Porcine zona pellucida ZP3α glycoprotein mediates binding of the biotin‐labeled Mr 55,000 family (ZP3) to boar sperm membrane vesicles
The two Mr 55,000 glycoproteins, ZP3α and ZP3b̃, of porcine zona pellucida copurify as a preparation designated ZP3. Gamete… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A fucosyl glycoprotein component with sperm receptor and sperm-activating activities from the vitelline coat of Ciona intestinalis eggs.
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