The zinc spark is an inorganic signature of human egg activation
The zinc spark is an inorganic signature of human egg activation
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Egg activation refers to events required for transition of a gamete into an embryo, including establishment of the polyspermy block, completion of meiosis, entry into mitosis, selective recruitment and degradation of maternal mRNA and pronuclear development. Here we show that zinc fluxes accompany human egg activation. We monitored calcium and zinc...
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The zinc spark is an inorganic signature of human egg activation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4845039
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4845039
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep24737
