Fertilization
by
Hardy, Daniel Mark.
Title
:
Fertilization
Author
:
Hardy, Daniel Mark.
ISBN
:
9780123116291
9780080531649
9781281037145
Publication Information
:
San Diego : Academic Press, ©2002.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xi, 427 pages) : illustrations
Contents
:
Gamete reansport / Susan S. Suarez -- Sperm motility activation and chemoattraction / Timothy A. Quill and David L. Garbers -- Capacitation / Bijay S. Jaiswal and Michael Eisenbach -- Function of the egg's extracellular matrix / Richard A. Cardullo and Catherine D. Thaler -- Sperm adhesion to the extracellular / Ming Bi, Michael J. Wassler, and Daniel M. Hardy -- Signal transduction mechanisms regulating sperm acrosomal exocytosis / Gregory S. Kopf -- Regulation of sperm ion currents / Alberto Darszon, Felipe Espinosa, Blanca Galindo, Daniel Sánchez, and Carmen Beltrán -- Function of the sperm acrosome.
/ George L. Gerton -- Gamete fusion in mammals / Paul Primakoff and Diana G. Myles -- Membrane events of egg activation / Karl Swann and Keith T. Jones -- Molecular genetics of fertilization / Patricia Olds-Clarke and Stephen H. Pilder -- Gemete immunobiology / M.G. O'rand and I.A. Lea -- Fertilization biophysics / D.P.L. Green -- Applications of fertility regulation for the management of wild and domestic species / Mark P. Bradley and Peter Bird.
Abstract
:
Fertilization provides in-depth reviews of individual research topics, while emphasizing key concepts and the significance of findings within other fields. The author identifies essential questions to be answered by future research. Fertilization broadly covers the many molecular and cellular events of animal fertilization and includes a section on unique problems and potential applications of fertilization research. Key Features * Provides in-depth reviews of individual research topics * Emphasizes key concepts and significance of findings to other fields * Broadly covers the many molecular and cellular events of animal fertilization * Includes a section on unique problems and potential applications of fertilization research * Identifies essential questions to be answered by future research.
Subject Term
:
Fertilization (Biology)
Fertilization -- physiology. (DNLM)D005306Q000502
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Developmental Biology.
Fertilization (Biology) (OCoLC)fst00923193
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Hardy, Daniel Mark.
Electronic Access
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| Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Shelf Location | Holding Information |
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| QH485 .F465 2002 EB | 1186941-1001 | Elsevier E-Book Collections | Elsevier E-Book Collections | |