Recent Progress in the Structure, Origin, Composition, and Function of Cortical Granules in Animal Egg
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Oogenesis in Xenopus laevis (Daudin). I. Stages of oocyte development in laboratory maintained animals
1972 • 1,861 citations
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Is calcium ionophore a universal activator for unfertilised eggs?
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1968 • 262 citations
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1965 • 217 citations
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1974 • 214 citations
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1973 • 212 citations
Physiology of Fertilization in Fish Eggs
1962 • 211 citations
Secretory functions of egg cortical granules in fertilization and development: A critical review
1978 • 209 citations
Behavior of hamster sperm nuclei incorporated into eggs at various stages of maturation, fertilization, and early development. The appearance and disappearance of factors involved in sperm chromatin decondensation in egg cytoplasm
1976 • 207 citations
Electron Microscopic Morphology of Oogenesis
1968 • 203 citations
Development of cortical granules and the cortical reaction in rat and Hamster eggs
1967 • 199 citations
The Reaction of the Zona Pellucida to Sperm Penetration
1954 • 196 citations
Membrane fusion during secretion: cortical granule exocytosis in sex urchin eggs as studied by quick-freezing and freeze-fracture.
1979 • 196 citations
Cortical granule distribution and cell surface characteristics in mouse eggs
1977 • 195 citations
The release of calcium in Arbacia eggs on fertilization
1937 • 185 citations
Fine Morphology of the Follicle Wall and Follicle Cell-Oocyte Association1
1974 • 183 citations
A fast block to polyspermy in frogs mediated by changes in the membrane potential
1980 • 182 citations
An analysis of the partial metabolic derepression of sea urchin eggs by ammonia: The existence of independent pathways
1974 • 181 citations
Ultrastructure of Mammalian Oocytes and Ova1
1970 • 177 citations
Fertilizable life of golden hamster ova and their morphological changes at the time of losing fertilizability
1961 • 172 citations
Cortical Granules of Mammalian Eggs
1980 • 166 citations
Protease released from sea urchin eggs at fertilization alters the vitelline layer and aids in preventing polyspermy
1973 • 163 citations
The fine structure of human follicular oocytes
1967 • 158 citations
Changes in the cortical layer of sea urchin eggs at fertilization as studied with the electron microscope
1961 • 158 citations
STUDIES ON GUINEA PIG OOCYTES
1964 • 158 citations
The ultrastructure of the cortical granules and their products in the sea urchin egg as studied with the electron microscope
1956 • 149 citations
Sperm-egg Association and its Relationship to the Activation of the Egg in Salmonid Fishes
1963 • 148 citations
Experimental Parthenogenesis in the Mouse
1970 • 146 citations
Fertilization and Early Development of Cow Ova
1980 • 142 citations
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1979 • 141 citations
Polyspermy‐preventing mechanisms in the golden hamster egg
1972 • 131 citations
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1966 • 128 citations
Electron microscopic studies on rabbit ova
1966 • 126 citations
Ionophore A23187, calcium and contractility in frog eggs
1974 • 125 citations
Ionic currents through the membrane of the mammalian oocyte and their comparison with those in the tunicate and sea urchin.
1977 • 123 citations
Isolation, physicochemical properties, and the macromolecular composition of the vitelline and fertilization envelopes from Xenopus laevis eggs
1976 • 122 citations
Site of sperm entry and a cortical contraction associated with egg activation in the frog Rana pipens
1975 • 122 citations
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF GROWING OOCYTES OF RANA PIPIENS
1956 • 121 citations
Morphological changes in mouse eggs due to aging in the fallopian tube
1971 • 119 citations
Sea Urchin Eggs Release Protease Activity at Fertilization
1972 • 119 citations
FINE STRUCTURE OF THE HUMAN OVUM IN THE PRONUCLEAR STAGE
1966 • 119 citations
Early Reactions of the Rodent Egg to Spermatozoon Penetration
1956 • 117 citations
Protease Activity establishes the Block against Polyspermy in Sea Urchin Eggs
1972 • 116 citations
Studies on a cortical layer response to stimulating agents in the Arbacia egg. I. Response to insemination
1939 • 115 citations
Elektronenmikroskopische und histochemische Studien �ber die Oogenese der Amphibieneizelle
1962 • 114 citations
[Electron microscopic and histochemical studies on the oogenesis of amphibia egg cells].
1962 • 114 citations
The Vitelline Membrane and Cortical Particles in Sea Urchin Eggs and Their Function in Maturation and Fertilization
1966 • 114 citations
The Program of and Mechanisms of Fertilization in the Echinoderm Egg
1975 • 112 citations
Studies on the permeability of cells
1911 • 110 citations
Evidence that the fertilization envelope blocks sperm entry in eggs of Xenopus laevis: Interaction of sperm with isolated envelopes
1976 • 110 citations
A trypsin-like proteinase localized in cortical granules isolated from unfertilized sea urchin eggs by zonal centrifugation. Role of the enzyme in fertilization
1973 • 106 citations
Cortical granules in hamster eggs
1956 • 106 citations
OBSERVATIONS ON SPERM PENETRATION IN THE RAT
1961 • 105 citations
Isolation and characterization of plasma membrane-associated cortical granules from sea urchin eggs
1977 • 105 citations
Ultrastructural aspects of fertilization in the domestic pig: sperm penetration and pronucleus formation.
1973 • 105 citations
The Ultrastructure of the Cytoplasm of the Developing Amphibian Egg
1966 • 98 citations
The block to sperm penetration in zona-free mouse eggs
1978 • 94 citations
The fine structure of the developing follicle of the rhesus ovary
1965 • 92 citations
Differential staining of various polysaccharides in sea urchin eggs
1950 • 90 citations
When Sperm Meets Egg: Biochemical Mechanisms of Gamete Interaction
1980 • 90 citations
The Mechanism of Hardening of the Salmonid Egg Membrane after Fertilization or Spontaneous Activation
1958 • 89 citations
β-1,3-Glucanase of Sea Urchin Eggs: Release from Particles at Fertilization
1969 • 86 citations
Ultrastructural studies on developing oocytes of the salamander Triturus viridescens
1963 • 86 citations
Ultrastructural observations on cortical endoplasmic reticulum and on residual cortical granules in the egg of Xenopus laevis
1977 • 86 citations
Induction of Zonal and Egg Plasma Membrane Blocks to Sperm Penetration in Mouse Eggs with Cortical Granule Exudate
1977 • 84 citations
"Cleavage" and cortical granule breakdown in Rana pipiens oocytes induced by direct microinjection of calcium.
1976 • 83 citations
Electron microscopic studies on rabbit ova
1966 • 80 citations
The cortical response in Xenopus laevis ova
1974 • 78 citations
Development of the zona pellucida in the rat oocyte
1974 • 78 citations
Biological Aspects of the Yolk of the Hen's Egg
1964 • 78 citations
Electron microscope studies on the vitelline membrane of the surf clam, Spisula solidissima
1962 • 77 citations
The role of the cortical granules in the formation of the fertilization membrane in eggs from Japanese sea urchins. I
1952 • 76 citations
Ultrastructural studies on fetal and early postnatal mouse ovaries. II. Cytodifferentiation
1969 • 76 citations
Cortical alveoli formation and vitellogenesis during oocyte differentiation in the pipefish, Syngnathus fuscus, and the Killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus
1968 • 75 citations
THE ISOLATION OF A MAJOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENT OF THE SEA URCHIN FERTILIZATION MEMBRANE
1970 • 75 citations
CORTICAL CHANGES IN GROWING OOCYTES AND IN FERTILIZED OR PRICKED EGGS OF RANA PIPIENS
1967 • 75 citations
The Structure of the Mammalian Egg
1965 • 75 citations
Sea Urchin Sperm-Egg Interactions Studied with the Scanning Electron Microscope
1973 • 73 citations
The Submicroscopic Structure of the Drosophila Egg
1959 • 72 citations
Fine structure of gametes of Nereis limbata (Annelida) before and after interaction
1967 • 70 citations
Elektronenmikroskopische Untersuchungen der strukturellen Ver�nderungen im Rindenbereich des Amphibieneies im Ovar und nach der Befruchtung
1961 • 69 citations
The electrical changes accompanying fertilization and cortical vesicle secretion in the medaka egg
1980 • 68 citations
Physiological studies on fertilization and activation of fish eggs
1954 • 68 citations
Cortical granule exocytosis and cell surface reorganization in eggs of Brachydanio
1980 • 68 citations
Initial stages of sperm penetration into the egg of Fundulus heteroclitus
1979 • 66 citations
Scanning electron microscope studies of sea urchin fertilization I. Eggs with vitelline layers
1976 • 65 citations
The Site of Spermatozoon Entrance in the Unfertilized Egg of Discoglossus pictus (Anura): An Electron Microscope Study
1975 • 63 citations
The fine structure of cortical granules in eggs and gastrulae of Mytilus edulis
1967 • 62 citations
An electron microscope study of fertilisation of the sea urchin egg Psammechinus miliaris
1961 • 62 citations
A CYTOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE RELATION OF THE CORTICAL REACTION TO SUBSEQUENT EVENTS OF FERTILIZATION IN URETHANE-TREATED EGGS OF THE SEA URCHIN, ARBACIA PUNCTULATA
1970 • 62 citations
Roles of Divalent Cations in Maturation and Activation of Vertebrate Oocytes *
1977 • 62 citations
DIRECT ISOLATION OF THE HYALINE LAYER PROTEIN RELEASED FROM THE CORTICAL GRANULES OF THE SEA URCHIN EGG AT FERTILIZATION
1970 • 61 citations
Oocyte‐follicle cell differentiation in two species of Amphineurans (Mollusca), Mopalia mucosa and Chaetopleura apiculata
1969 • 61 citations
METHOD FOR REMOVAL OF CHORION AND FERTILIZATION OF THE NAKED EGG INORYZIAS LATIPES
1961 • 60 citations
Ultrastructural studies of differentiation in the oocyte of the polyclad turbellarian, Prostheceraeus floridanus
1972 • 60 citations
The relation between ionized calcium and cortical granule exocytosis in eggs of the sea urchin Echinus esculentus
1980 • 59 citations
Developmental Processes in Higher Vertebrates
1971 • 57 citations
An ultrastructural examination of polyspermy induced by soybean trypsin inhibitor in the sea urchin Arbacia punctulata
1973 • 56 citations
Studies of fertilization in Nereis. III. The morphology of the normal fertilization of Nereis. IV. The fertilizing power of portions of the spermatozoön
1912 • 55 citations
The Block to Polyspermy in Sturgeon and Trout with Special Reference to the Role of Cortical Granules (Alveoli)
1961 • 55 citations
Electron microscope studies on eggs of Mytilus edulis
1962 • 54 citations
Limited proteolysis of some egg surface components is an early event following fertilization of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
1975 • 54 citations
The Structure of the Gonads, Gametogenesis, and Sperm-Egg Interactions in the Anthozoa
1974 • 54 citations
An electron microscope study on the oocyte, test cells and follicular envelope of the tunicate, Molgula manhattensis
1962 • 52 citations
In vitro fertilization and early embryogenesis: a cytological analysis
1975 • 50 citations
Activation of hamster eggs by pricking
1977 • 50 citations
Sulfated acid mucopolysaccharides in the cortical granules of eggs
1974 • 49 citations
ANIMAL/VEGETAL DIFFERENCES IN CORTICAL GRANULE EXOCYTOSIS DURING ACTIVATION OF THE FROG EGG*
1980 • 48 citations
Precocious induction of activation responses in amphibian oocytes by divalent ionophore A23187
1975 • 48 citations
A Mg++ dependent cortical reaction in the eggs of penaeid shrimp
1977 • 48 citations
Fine structure analysis of oogenesis in sea urchins
1968 • 48 citations
The swelling egg of the long rough dab, Hippoglossoides platessoides limandoides (Bloch)
1980 • 48 citations
Morphological changes of the surface of the egg of Xenopus laevis in the course of development
1975 • 48 citations
STUDIES ON THE FORMATION OF FISH EGGS
1956 • 47 citations
AN UNUSUAL CONFIGURATION OF THE GOLGI COMPLEX IN PIGMENT-PRODUCING "TEST" CELLS OF THE OVARY OF THE TUNICATE, STYELA
1965 • 46 citations
Electron microscope studies of the fertilized egg and the two-cell stage of Mytilus edulis
1964 • 46 citations
Ultrastructural Changes in Rabbit Eggs Aged in Vivo
1974 • 45 citations
Binding of Concanavalin A to the Surface of Unfertilized and Fertilized Ascidian Eggs
1973 • 45 citations
Cytochemistry of sea urchin gametes
1968 • 45 citations
Studies on a cortical layer response to stimulating agents in the Arbacia egg. II. Response to chemical and physical agents
1939 • 45 citations
An ultrastructural analysis of spontaneous activation of hamster eggs aged in vivo
1974 • 44 citations
Permeability of ovarian follicle ; corona cell-oocyte relationship in mammals
1978 • 44 citations
Relationship between release of surface proteins and metabolic activation of sea urchin eggs at fertilization.
1975 • 44 citations
Electron microscope studies on developing oocytes of a coelenterate medusa with special reference to vitellogenesis
1968 • 43 citations
Some electrophysiological and permeability properties of the mouse egg
1974 • 42 citations
Artificial Insemination of Ripe Eggs in the Zebra Fish, Brachydanio rerio
1972 • 42 citations
Elevation and hardening of the fertilization membrane in sea urchin eggs
1975 • 42 citations
The role of mucopolysaccharides in the fertilization of the sea urchin egg
1956 • 42 citations
A comparative histochemical study of fish (Channa maruleus) and amphibian (Bufo stomaticus) oogenesis
1965 • 42 citations
Premature cortical granule loss does not prevent sperm penetration of mouse eggs
1979 • 41 citations
Purification of cortical granules from unfertilized sea urchin egg homogenates by zonal centrifugation
1972 • 41 citations
CHARGE DENSITY CHANGE IN THE VITELLINE SURFACE FOLLOWING FERTILIZATION OF THE RABBIT EGG
1971 • 41 citations
Increased binding of radioactive Concanavalin A during maturation of Ascidia eggs
1974 • 41 citations
ON THE SPERM‐EGG BONDING AS THE INITIAL STEP OF FERTILIZATION IN THE SEA URCHIN*
1967 • 41 citations
Synthesis of yolk in oocytes of rana pipiens after induced ovulation
1953 • 40 citations
The role of the cortical granules in the formation of the fertilization membrane in the eggs of sea urchins. II
1961 • 40 citations
Breakdown of the cortical alveoli of medaka eggs at the time of fertilization, with a particular reference to the possible role of spherical bodies in the alveoli
1976 • 40 citations
CHANGES IN THE EGG MEMBRANE OF THE FISH EGG DURING FERTILIZATION
1956 • 40 citations
A FINE STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION OF SURFACE SPECIALIZATIONS AND THE CORTICAL REACTION IN EGGS OF THE CNIDARIAN BUNODOSOMA CAVERNATA
1974 • 40 citations
The formation and cytochemical characterization of cortical granules in ovarian oocytes of the golden hamster(Mesocricetus auratus)
1975 • 39 citations
Ultrastructure of Fertilization
1969 • 39 citations
THE CHEMICAL NATURE AND THE ORIGIN OF THE CORTICAL ALVEOLI IN THE EGG OF THE MEDAKA, ORYZIAS LATIPES
1954 • 38 citations
STUDIES ON CORTICAL ALVEOLI IN SOME TELEOSTEAN EGGS1)
1956 • 38 citations
Cortical granules remaining after fertilization in Xenopus laevis
1973 • 38 citations
Peroxidatic activity of catalase in the cortical granules of sea urchin eggs
1974 • 38 citations
Effects of various enzymes on the ability of hamster egg plasma membranes to fuse with spermatozoa
1978 • 37 citations
Cortical Granule Release in Human Follicular Oocytes1
1977 • 37 citations
Ultrastructural observations on rabbit, hamster and mouse eggs following electrical stimulation in vitro
1976 • 37 citations
Note on the origin of the cortical granules in Arbacia punctulata eggs
1952 • 36 citations
Etude au microscope électronique de la réaction corticale: I. La reaction corticale de fécondation chez Paracentrotus et sa chronologie.: II. La réaction corticale de l’oeuf vierge de Sabellaria alveolata
1965 • 36 citations
Studies on cytoplasmic components of sea urchin eggs stratified by centrifugation
1960 • 35 citations
FERTILIZATION IN FISH AND LAMPREYS
1958 • 35 citations
Electron microscopic studies of unfertilized and fertilized eggs from marine teleosts
1968 • 35 citations
A histochemical study of the formation of deuto‐plasmic components in developing oocytes of the zebrafish, Brachydanio rerio
1963 • 35 citations
THE VITELLINE COAT OF THE MYTILUS EGG. I. NORMAL STRUCTURE AND EFFECT OF ACROSOMAL LYSIN
1962 • 34 citations
ON THE HARDENING OF THE CHORION OF THE FISH EGG AFTER FERTILIZATION. III. THE MECHANISM OF CHORION HARDENING IN ORYZIAS LATIPES
1960 • 34 citations
Optical Changes in the Membranes of the Sea-Urchin Egg at Fertilization, Mitosis and Cleavage
1952 • 34 citations
Formation of fertilization acid by sea urchin eggs does not require specific cations
1975 • 33 citations
Fine structural investigation of the insemination response in Urechis caupo
1975 • 33 citations
Changes in membrane potential during mouse egg development
1973 • 33 citations
Cortical Changes in Acipenserid Eggs during Fertilization and Artificial Activation
1962 • 32 citations
On the ultrastructure of the ovary of the liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica L.)
1964 • 32 citations
REPRODUCTION AND LARVAL DEVELOPMENT OF ACMAEA TESTUDINALIS (MÜLLER)
1964 • 32 citations
Morphology, Histochemistry, and Biochemistry of Human Oogenesis and Ovulation
1974 • 31 citations
An analysis of acid polysaccharides produced at fertilization of sea urchin
1968 • 31 citations
In vitro Fertilization of Tubal Rabbit Ova Partially or Totally Denuded of Follicular Cells
1971 • 30 citations
Fine structural observations on oocyte development in monogeneans
1976 • 30 citations
THE RELATIONS OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE, VITELLINE MEMBRANE, AND JELLY IN THE EGG OF NEREIS LIMBATA
1949 • 30 citations
The fine structure of the ovarian follicle of Alloteuthis subulata Lam. (Mollusca, Cephalopoda)
1974 • 30 citations
An electron microscopic study of mouse eggs matured in vivo and in vitro
1971 • 29 citations
Elektronenoptische Untersuchungen über die feinstruktur des ovarialeies und des Follikelepithels von Amphibien
1960 • 29 citations
Zur Feinstruktur der Oocyten mariner Teleosteer
1966 • 28 citations
The polyspermy block in eggs of Urechis caupo
1975 • 27 citations
Genesis, composition, and fate of cortical granules in the eggs of Polycelis nigra (Turbellaria, Tricladida)
1975 • 27 citations
Mechanism of Membrane Elevation in the Egg of Oryzias latipes at the Time of Fertilization
1939 • 27 citations
FURTHER STUDY ON THE FORMATION OF THE “NEW MEMBRANE” IN THE EGGS OF THE SEA URCHIN, HEMICENTROTUS (STRONG YLO‐CEN TROTUS) PULCHERRIMUS*
1954 • 27 citations
ON THE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL OF THE UNFERTILIZED EGG OF THE MEDAKA,ORYZIAS LATIPESAND CHANGES ACCOMPANYING ACTIVATION*
1958 • 27 citations
Metachromasy in the eggs of fifteen lower animals
1954 • 27 citations
Submicroscopic study on the cortical granules in the rabbit ovum
1963 • 26 citations
Mammalian Fertilization; an Atlas of Ultrastructure
1969 • 26 citations
Morphological features of the surface of the sea urchin (Arbacia punctulata) egg: Oolemma-cortical granule association
1981 • 24 citations
MECHANISM OF BREAKDOWN OF CORTICAL ALVEOLI DURING FERTILIZATION IN THE MEDAKA,ORYZIAS LATIPES*
1962 • 24 citations
SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC STUDY ON THE SURFACE CHANGE OF EGGS OF THE TELEOST, ORYZIAS LATIPES, AT THE TIME OF FERTILIZATION
1978 • 23 citations
FINE STRUCTURE OF PIGMENT INCLUSIONS IN THE TEST CELLS OF THE OVARY OF STYELA
1962 • 23 citations
Calcium‐induced Dehiscence of Cortical Granules in Xenopus laevis Oocytes
1979 • 23 citations
On the possible role of high energy phosphate in the cortical change of sea urchin eggs
1956 • 22 citations
Induction of the cortical reaction in hamster eggs by membrane-active agents
1976 • 20 citations
Microiontophoretic injection of calcium ions or of cyclic AMP causes rapid shape changes in fertilized eggs of Ilyanassa obsoleta
1977 • 20 citations
Cytochcmical studies of oocyte growth in the lancelet, Branchiostoma caribaeum
1963 • 20 citations
A demonstration of the vacuome and the Golgi apparatus as independent cytoplasmic components in the fresh eggs of the frog
1931 • 20 citations
Observations on the cortical reaction in eggs of Brachydanio rerio as seen with the scanning electron microscope
1977 • 20 citations
Fertilization acid of sea urchin eggs is not a consequence of cortical granule exocytosis
1976 • 20 citations
The Lamprey Egg at Ovulation (Lampetra fluviatilis L. Gray)
1970 • 20 citations
Studies on the acid production at fertilization of sea urchin eggs
1963 • 19 citations
Selective staining of the ultra-structural components of cortical granules and Golgi cisternae of sea urchin eggs
1970 • 19 citations
Caffeine inhibition of fertilization in Arbacia
1955 • 18 citations
THE ORIGIN AND NATURE OF THE FERTILIZATION MEMBRANE IN VARIOUS MARINE OVA
1935 • 18 citations
ENZYMO-CYTOCHEMICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE CORTICAL CHANGE IN THE EGGS OF CYPRINUS CARPIO AND CARASSIUS AURATUS
1978 • 18 citations
Surface changes in unfertilized and fertilized eggs of Sabellaria vulgaris
1939 • 17 citations
LOSS OF CORTICAL GRANULES IN RABBIT EGGS EXPOSED TO SPERMATOZOA IN VITRO
1972 • 17 citations
On the mechanism of ooplasmic segregation upon fertilization in Oryzias latipes
1973 • 17 citations
Histochemical studies on the yolk-nucleus in fish oogenesis
1963 • 17 citations
Submicroscopic study on the sperm-induced cortical reaction in the rabbit ovum
1963 • 17 citations
Cortical granules in artificially activated (parthenogenetic) rabbit eggs
1974 • 17 citations
SEPARATION OF INTACT CORTICAL GRANULES FROM HOMOGENATE OF UNFERTILIZED SEA URCHIN EGGS BY ZONAL CENTRIFUGATION
1969 • 17 citations
The Change in Volume of the Fish Egg at Fertilization
1940 • 16 citations
9. On the Excitation-conduction Gradient in the Unfertilized Egg of the Lamprey, Lampetra planeri
1944 • 15 citations
Ultrastructure of the oocytes of the egyptian spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus)
1975 • 15 citations
Dispersal of the vitelline membrane of the eggs of Spisula solidissima by alkaline, isotonic NaCl
1962 • 15 citations
The physiology of cell‐division. IV. The action of salt solutions followed by hypertonic sea‐water on unfertilized sea‐urchin eggs and the rôle of membranes in mitosis
1911 • 15 citations
Ultrastructure comparée du cytoplasme périphérique des oocytes mûrs et des œufs vierges de Xenopus laevis (Bactracien anoure)
1966 • 15 citations
RÉACTION CORTICALE ET BLOCAGE DE LA POLYSPERMIE DANS L'ŒUF DE LAPINE
1975 • 15 citations
Effet de la fécondation sur 1’utrastructure du cytoplasme périphérique de l’œuf de Xenopus laevis
1966 • 15 citations
The origin and nature of cortical vacuoles in the Amphioxus egg
1967 • 14 citations
The fine structure of the oocyte of Bankia australis (Teredinidae, Bivalvia) before and after fertilization
1975 • 13 citations
The fine structure of the egg of a tunicate, Ascidia nigra
1964 • 12 citations
Submicroscopic study on the cortical villi in the rabbit ovum
1964 • 11 citations
Histochemical nature of cortical granules in the human egg
1969 • 11 citations
Cytochemistry of yolk elements in the Amphioxus egg
1968 • 11 citations
Calcium activation of esteroproteolytic activity obtained from sea urchin egg cortical granules
1975 • 10 citations
Nuclear swelling and chromatin decondensation can occur without cortical granule explosion in eggs of Xenopus laevis
1976 • 9 citations
Concanavalin A inhibits the dispersion of the cortical granule contents of sand dollar eggs
1975 • 9 citations
The Relationship Between Zona Digestion and Cortical Granule Disappearance in Rabbit Eggs Inseminated in vitro
1975 • 8 citations
Electron microscopical studies of oocytes and eggs from the sea urchinbrissopsis lyrifera
1963 • 8 citations
Loss of cortical granules in mouse ova activated in vivo by electric shock
1976 • 7 citations
Cytochemical observations on disappearance of ribonucleic acid-rich granules upon fertilization in egg of the medaka (Oryzias latipes)
1962 • 6 citations
Fertilization and its Biochemical Consequences
1974 • 6 citations
Cytochemistry of yolk elements in the egg of the tunicate Molgula
1968 • 5 citations
ULTRACYTOCHEMISTRY ON THE CORTICAL GRANULES AND CORTICAL ALVEOLI OF JAPANESE PALOLO EGGS
1978 • 5 citations
EFFECTS OF IONOPHORE A23187 ON OOCYTES OF COMANTHUS JAPONICA (ECHINODERMATA: CRINOIDEA)*
1980 • 5 citations
A Comparative Cytochemical Study of Oocyte Growth and Development in Five Ascidian Species
1962 • 5 citations
Aspetti ultrastrutturali del cortex di ovociti di Anfibi
1965 • 4 citations
CORTICAL GRANULES PERSISTING IN GERM CELLS OF XENOPUS LAEVIS AFTER THE CLEAVAGE STAGES
1980 • 3 citations
Histochemical observations on the cortical granules in the eggs of Indian lizards
1969 • 3 citations
Zona corticale e nucleo dell'ovocita in vitellogenesi diMercierella enigmaticaFauvel studiati al microscopio elettronico. (Annelida-Polychaeta)
1965 • 3 citations
ULTRASTRUCTURE OF CORTICAL GRANULES IN SEA URCHIN EGGS STAINED WITH PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID
1969 • 3 citations
[Formation of the cortical reaction in the process of oocyte maturation in the starred sturgeon].
1979 • 1 citations
[Cortical reaction in starred sturgeon eggs following fertilization and artificial activation].
1978 • 1 citations
Oocytes of Rasbora daniconius ham.: chemical composition and fate of yolk vesicles.
1972 • 1 citations