GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
penetration of zona pellucida |
Acc: |
GO:0007341 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The infiltration by sperm of the zona pellucida to reach the oocyte. The process involves digestive enzymes from a modified lysosome called the acrosome, situated at the head of the sperm. |
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH
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