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Fertilization in the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, requires an egg-derived PLC to signal the fast block to polyspermy

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: relies on an egg-derived PLC to signal the fast block, revealing a fertilization-triggered calcium signaling pathway that is mechanistically distinct from other vertebrates.

Source: PubMed

DOI: 10.17912/micropub.biology.001638

Authors: Kayla M. Komondor, Katherine G. Sharp, Anne E. Carlson

Institution: University of Pittsburgh

Language: English

Topic: Reproductive Biology and Fertility

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Institute of General Medical Sciences

Award: G5932595100

OpenAlex ID: W4413969954

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