Mechanisms of Sperm-Egg Fusion

Diaz-Perez, Eneida

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Type: MARC (NRSA) Faculty Fellowships (F34)
• Project #: 5F34GM011506-04
• Application #: 3057381
• Study Section: Minority Access To Research Careers Review Committee (MRC)
• Project Start: 1990-01-01
• Budget Start: 1990-01-01
• Budget End: 1990-12-31
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1990

Institution

• Name: University of California Davis
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 094878337
• City: Davis
• State: CA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 95618

Publications

Diaz-Perez, E; Meizel, S (1992) Importance of mammalian sperm metalloendoprotease activity during the acrosome reaction to subsequent sperm-egg fusion: inhibitor studies with human sperm and zona-free hamster eggs. Mol Reprod Dev 31:122-30

Diaz-Perez, E; Thomas, P; Meizel, S (1988) Evidence suggesting a role for sperm metalloendoprotease activity in penetration of zona-free hamster eggs by human sperm. J Exp Zool 248:213-21