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acrosomal vesicle exocytosis

Known as: acrosomal granule exocytosis, acrosome exocytosis 
The release of intracellular molecules contained within the acrosomal granule by fusion of the vesicle with the plasma membrane of the oocyte… 
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Acrosome Reaction
regulation of acrosomal vesicle exocytosis

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Intracellular calcium movements of boar spermatozoa during ‘in vitro’ capacitation and subsequent acrosome exocytosis follow a multiple‐storage place, extracellular calcium‐dependent model
This work analysed intracellular calcium stores of boar spermatozoa subjected to ‘in vitro’ capacitation (IVC) and subsequent… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Lipid modulation of calcium flux through CaV2.3 regulates acrosome exocytosis and fertilization.
2011
2011
Spermatozoa in the sperm-peak-fraction of the boar ejaculate show a lower flow of Ca(2+) under capacitation conditions post-thaw which might account for their higher membrane stability after…
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cryopreservation affects bovine sperm intracellular parameters associated with capacitation and acrosome exocytosis.
Although semen cryopreservation is widely and commonly used in the bovine breeding industry, half the spermatozoa do not survive… 
2009
2009
Acrosomal exocytosis of mouse sperm progresses in a consistent direction in response to zona pellucida
Sperm acrosomal exocytosis is essential for successful fertilization, and the zona pellucida (ZP) has been classically considered… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Acrosomal exocytosis, a special type of regulated secretion
The acrosome is a single secretory granule present in the head of mammalian ‐ and other animal groups ‐ sperm. Secretion of this… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Sperm binding to the zona pellucida is not sufficient to induce acrosome exocytosis
At fertilization, spermatozoa bind to the zona pellucida (ZP1, ZP2, ZP3) surrounding ovulated mouse eggs, undergo acrosome… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Phospholipases and fatty acid signalling in exocytosis
Vesicle fusion is a ubiquitous biological process involved in general membrane trafficking and a variety of specialized events… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Integrated morphophysiological assessment of two methods for sperm selection in bovine embryo production in vitro.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Rab3A Triggers the Acrosome Reaction in Permeabilized Human Spermatozoa1
Abstract The acrosome reaction is a regulated exocytotic process leading to a massive fusion between the outer acrosomal membrane… 
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