Motonori Hoshi

Ca2+ spikes in the flagellum control chemotactic behavior of sperm

Martín Bohmër, Qui Van, Ingo Weyand et al. · The EMBO Journal · 2005 · 184 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology +13

Ascidian sperm chymotrypsin-like enzyme; participation in fertilization

Hitoshi Sawada, H. Yokosawa, Motonori Hoshi et al. · Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences · 1983 · 103 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +11

Evidence for participation of sperm proteinases in fertilization of the solitary ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi: Effects of protease inhibitors

Motonori Hoshi, Takaharu Numakunai, Hitoshi Sawada · Developmental Biology · 1981 · 92 citations

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Comparative Reproductive Biology +12

Trypsin‐like hatching protease from mouse embryos: Evidence for the presence in culture medium and its enzymatic properties

Hitoshi Sawada, Kimie Yamazaki, Motonori Hoshi · Journal of Experimental Zoology · 1990 · 89 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Developmental Biology +17

Structure and function of asterosaps, sperm-activating peptides from the jelly coat of starfish eggs

Takuya Nishigaki, Kazuyoshi Chiba, Wataru Miki et al. · Zygote · 1996 · 88 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17