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Protease released from sea urchin eggs at fertilization alters the vitelline layer and aids in preventing polyspermy

Victor D. Vacquier, Mia J. Tegner, David Epel

Experimental Cell Research · 1973 · 162 citations · 14 references

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A spectrophotometric determination of trypsin and chymotrypsin

George W. Schwert, Yasuo Takenaka · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta · 1955 · 1.5K citations

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Methods for removal of the vitelline membrane of sea urchin eggs

David Epel, Anthony M. Weaver, Daniel Mazia · Experimental Cell Research · 1970 · 161 citations

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Sea Urchin Eggs Release Protease Activity at Fertilization

Victor D. Vacquier, David Epel, LAURA A. DOUGLAS · Nature · 1972 · 119 citations

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Protease Activity establishes the Block against Polyspermy in Sea Urchin Eggs

Victor D. Vacquier, Mia J. Tegner, David Epel · Nature · 1972 · 116 citations

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β-1,3-Glucanase of Sea Urchin Eggs: Release from Particles at Fertilization

David Epel, Anthony M. Weaver, Andrew V. Muchmore et al. · Science · 1969 · 86 citations

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