Preventing polyspermy in mammalian eggs-Contributions of the membrane block and other mechanisms

Acrosin is essential for sperm penetration through the zona pellucida in hamsters

(2020) Michiko Hirose et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Glycan-Independent Gamete Recognition Triggers Egg Zinc Sparks and ZP2 Cleavage to Prevent Polyspermy

(2018) Keizo Tokuhiro et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Sperm-borne phospholipase C zeta-1 ensures monospermic fertilization in mice

(2018) Kaori Nozawa et al.   Scientific Reports

Cortical mechanics and myosin-II abnormalities associated with post-ovulatory aging: implications for functional defects in aged eggs

(2016) Amelia C.L. Mackenzie et al.   MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Chang's meaning of capacitation: A molecular perspective

(2016) Maria Gracia Gervasi et al.   MOLECULAR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

Mammalian sperm interactions with the female reproductive tract

(2015) Susan S. Suarez   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Calreticulin is required for development of the cumulus oocyte complex and female fertility

(2015) Keizo Tokuhiro et al.   Scientific Reports

On a matter of seminal importance

(2014) Lisa A. McGraw et al.   BIOESSAYS

Juno is the egg Izumo receptor and is essential for mammalian fertilization

(2014) Enrica Bianchi et al.   NATURE

Quantitative mapping of zinc fluxes in the mammalian egg reveals the origin of fertilization-induced zinc sparks

(2014) Emily L. Que et al.   Nature Chemistry

Calreticulin from suboolemmal vesicles affects membrane regulation of polyspermy

(2014) María Dolores Saavedra et al.   REPRODUCTION

Prophase I Mouse Oocytes Are Deficient in the Ability to Respond to Fertilization by Decreasing Membrane Receptivity to Sperm and Establishing a Membrane Block to Polyspermy1

(2013) Cassie A. Kryzak et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Fertilization Recovery after Defective Sperm Cell Release in Arabidopsis

(2012) Ryushiro D. Kasahara et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Gamete Fusion Is Required to Block Multiple Pollen Tubes from Entering an Arabidopsis Ovule

(2012) Kristin M. Beale et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Oocytes use the plasminogen-plasmin system to remove supernumerary spermatozoa

(2012) Pilar Coy et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Possible mechanism of polyspermy block in human oocytes observed by time-lapse cinematography

(2012) Yasuyuki Mio et al.   JOURNAL OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS

Ovastacin, a cortical granule protease, cleaves ZP2 in the zona pellucida to prevent polyspermy

(2012) Anna D. Burkart et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of Sperm Storage in the Female Reproductive Tract: an Interspecies Comparison

(2012) William V. Holt   REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS

The genetics of gestational trophoblastic disease: a rare complication of pregnancy

(2012) Lori Hoffner et al.   Cancer Genetics

Zinc Sparks Are Triggered by Fertilization and Facilitate Cell Cycle Resumption in Mammalian Eggs

(2011) Alison M. Kim et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Oocyte specific oolemmal SAS1B involved in sperm binding through intra-acrosomal SLLP1 during fertilization

(2011) Monika Sachdev et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Membrane fusion triggers rapid degradation of two gamete-specific, fusion-essential proteins in a membrane block to polygamy in Chlamydomonas

(2010) Y. Liu et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Gamete Recognition in Mice Depends on the Cleavage Status of an Egg's Zona Pellucida Protein

(2010) G. Gahlay et al.   SCIENCE

Regulation of sperm storage and movement in the mammalian oviduct

(2008) Susan S. Suarez   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY