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Data on proteome research discussed by researchers at University of Murcia, Medical Department

Published in Proteomics Weekly, April 13th, 2009

According to recent research from Murcia, Spain, "The zona pellucida (ZP) is an extracellular glycoprotein matrix that surrounds all mammalian oocytes. Recent data have shown the presence of four glycoproteins (ZP1, ZP2, ZP3, and ZP4) in the ZP of human and rat rather than the three glycoproteins proposed in the mouse model."

"In the hamster (Mesocricetus auratus), it was previously described that ZP was composed of three different glycoproteins, called ZP1, ZP2, and ZP3, even though only ZP2 and ZP3 have been cloned thus far. The aim of the study was to determine whether hamster might also express four, rather than three, ZP proteins. The full-length cDNAs encoding...

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