title: The zona pellucida genes encode essential proteins for mammalian fertilization and early embryogenesis.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Cellular and Developmental Biology, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dean
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D004527:Egg Proteins; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins / Q000235:genetics* / Q000502:physiology; D005306:Fertilization / Q000502:physiology*; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins; D051379:Mice; D010063:Ovum / Q000378:metabolism; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D015044:Zona Pellucida / Q000378:metabolism*; D000072216:Zona Pellucida Glycoproteins
chemical_list: D004527:Egg Proteins; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins; D006023:Glycoproteins; D008562:Membrane Glycoproteins; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D000072216:Zona Pellucida Glycoproteins