Free calcium wave upon activation in Xenopus eggs

A free calcium wave traverses the activating egg of the medaka, Oryzias latipes.

John C. Gilkey, L. F. Jaffe, E B Ridgway et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1978 · 545 citations · Full text

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Intracellular calcium release at fertilization in the sea urchin egg

Richard A. Steinhardt, Robert S. Zucker, Gerald Schatten · Developmental Biology · 1977 · 521 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Physiology +14

Free calcium increases explosively in activating medaka eggs.

E B Ridgway, John C. Gilkey, L. F. Jaffe · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1977 · 370 citations · Full text

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The isolation of intact cortical granules from sea urchin eggs: Calcium ions trigger granule discharge

Victor D. Vacquier · Developmental Biology · 1975 · 349 citations

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An elevated free cytosolic Ca2+ wave follows fertilization in eggs of the frog, Xenopus laevis.

William B. Busa, Richard Nuccitelli · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1985 · 336 citations · Full text

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