Scientific Source #51 – Peer-Reviewed Article
“At fertilization, eggs unite with sperm to initiate developmental programs that give rise to development of the embryo. Defining the molecular mechanism of this fundamental process at the beginning of life has been a key question in cell and developmental biology”51
51Sato, K., Fukami, Y., & Stith, B.J., Signal transduction pathways leading to Ca2+ release in a vertebrate model system: lessons from Xenopus eggs, Semin Cell Dev Biol, 2006, 17(2):285-92, http://europepmc.org/article/med/16584903.