Isolation and characterization of the vitelline layer of sea urchin eggs

The vitelline layers (VLs) of unfertilized sea urchin eggs were isolated by homogenization in a hypotonic medium containing Triton X- 100 and EDTA. The surface topography of the VL is not changed by isolation. The thickness of the isolated VLs (300-400 A) is greater than that reported for VLs on int...

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Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1977
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2109943/