Structure and function of the zona pellucida: current state of knowledge

The mammalian zona pellucida is an extracellular matrix that surrounds the oocytes and embryos up until the stage of hatching of the blastocyst. It functions to facilitate sperm-oocyte binding by stimulating acrosome reaction and to protect the embryo through its journey in the fallopian tube. Preve...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Suzanah, Ahmad, Nur Amalina
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/62608/2/MACE%202017%20presentation%20abstract.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
Language: English