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Cell messengers at fertilization : proceedings of a Symposium of the British Society for Developmental Biology and the Society for the Study of Fertility, held at the University of Warwick, December 1989

Title: Cell messengers at fertilization : proceedings of a Symposium of the British Society for Developmental Biology and the Society for the Study of Fertility, held at the University of Warwick, December 1989 / edited by Michael Whitaker, Lynn R. Fraser and Barbara J. Weir.
Author: British Society for Developmental Biology. Symposium (1989 : University of Warwick)
Publication: Cambridge, U.K. : Journals of Reproduction and Fertility Ltd., 1990.

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vii, 272 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Series Statement

Journal of reproduction and fertility. Supplement ; no. 42

Uniform Title

Journal of reproduction and fertility. Supplement ; no. 42.

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Congress
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Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Sperm activation and the acrosome reaction -- Molecular mechanisms of sea-urchin sperm activation before fertilization / B.M. Shapiro [and others] -- Cyclic nucleotides and mammalian sperm capacitation / L.R. Fraser, N.J. Monks -- Egg signals for triggering the acrosome reaction in starfish spermatozoa / M. Hoshi [and others] -- Zona pellucida-mediated signal transduction in mammalian spermatozoa / G.S. Kopf -- Phosphoinositides and their products in the mammalian sperm acrosome reaction / R.A.P. Harrison, E.R.S. Roldan -- Interaction and fusion of spermatozoon and egg -- Development of sperm-egg recognition processes in mammals / H.D.M. Moore -- Regulation of mammalian fertilization by zona pellucida glycoproteins / P.M. Wassarman -- Identification and functions of mammalian sperm-egg recognition molecules during fertilization / R. Jones -- First messengers at fertilization / L.A. Jaffe -- Excitation, activation and sperm entry in voltage-clamped sea urchin eggs / E.L. Chambers, D.H. McCulloh -- Generation of second messengers in eggs and oocytes.
(cont) Facts and hypotheses of calcium regulation of MPF activity during meiotic maturation of starfish oocytes / M. Doree, J.-C. Cavadore, A. Picard -- Second messengers at fertilization in sea-urchin eggs / K. Swam, M.J. Whitaker -- Involvement of calcium and inositol phosphates in amphibian egg activation / W.B. Busa -- Cell signaling at fertilization of hamster eggs / S. Miyazaki -- Cortical granules and the cortical reaction in mammals / D.G. Cran, C.R. Esper -- Second messenger targets and the onset of development -- Intracellular free calcium and the first cell cycle of the sea-urchin embryo (Lytechinus pictus) / R.A. Steinhardt -- Cell cycle control proteins are second messenger targets at fertilization in sea-urchin eggs / M.J. Whitaker -- Cell cycle control in early mouse development / J. McConnell -- Regulation of protein synthesis in early amphibian development / H.R. Woodland -- RNA-binding phosphoproteins and the regulation of maternal mRNA in Xenopus / J. Sommerville.
(cont) In-vivo and in-vitro evidence supporting co-regulation of translation in sea-urchin eggs by polypeptide initiation factors, pH optimization and mRNAs / M.B. Hille [and others] -- Signal transduction during mesoderm induction in Xenopus / M. Whitman, D.A. Melton.

ISBN

090654520X
9780906545201

OCLC

ocm22941160
22941160
SCSB-1997934

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Princeton University Library