A guide to Zona pellucida domain proteins /

This book provides a coherent, clear, and uniform presentation of structural, genetic, molecular, and biochemical information available for the zona pellucida domain protein family, which impact pathologies such as infertility, deafness, and cancer. Furthermore it: -Details information about the str...

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Main Authors: Wassarman, Paul M. (Author), Litscher, Eveline (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015]
Series:Wiley series in protein and peptide science.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book provides a coherent, clear, and uniform presentation of structural, genetic, molecular, and biochemical information available for the zona pellucida domain protein family, which impact pathologies such as infertility, deafness, and cancer. Furthermore it: -Details information about the structure and function of the ZP domain in ZPDC-proteins -Provides illustrations of the organization of ZPDC-proteins, the genes that encode the proteins, and examples of mutations in the ZP domain that cause diseases -Speculates as to the evolution of the ZP domain and potential therapeutics for diseases stemming from ZP domain mutations -Addresses mammalian and non-mammalian systems.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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