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PLCζ(zeta): A sperm protein that triggers Ca2+ oscillations and egg activation in mammals

✍ Scribed by K. Swann; C.M. Saunders; N.T. Rogers; F.A. Lai


Book ID
116881218
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
290 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
1084-9521

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