THE POLYMERIZATION OF ACTIN: ITS ROLE IN THE GENERATION OF THE ACROSOMAL PROCESS OF CERTAIN ECHINODERM SPERM
Tilney L, Hatano S, Ishikawa H, Mooseker M. THE POLYMERIZATION OF ACTIN: ITS ROLE IN THE GENERATION OF THE ACROSOMAL PROCESS OF CERTAIN ECHINODERM SPERM. Journal Of Cell Biology 1973, 59: 109-126. PMID: 4356568, PMCID: PMC2110911, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.59.1.109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSperm actinAcrosomal processGel electrophoresisUnreacted spermSodium dodecyl sulfate gel electrophoresisDodecyl sulfate gel electrophoresisMuscle myosinMuscle F-actinPolymerization of actinHeavy meromyosin bindingSulfate gel electrophoresisEchinoderm spermF-actinSDS gel electrophoresisMonomeric stateDetergent Triton XSkeletal muscle myosinActinAcrosomal regionBundles of microfilamentsAcrosomal capMicrofilamentsSame molecular weightSperm extractsEgg jelly