Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
6
Fiscal Year
1993
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Northwestern University at Chicago
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Evanston
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
60201
Que, Emily L; Duncan, Francesca E; Bayer, Amanda R et al. (2017) Zinc sparks induce physiochemical changes in the egg zona pellucida that prevent polyspermy. Integr Biol (Camb) 9:135-144
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