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Calcium activation of the cortical reaction in sea urchin eggs

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ZUCKER, R., STEINHARDT, R. Calcium activation of the cortical reaction in sea urchin eggs. Nature 279, 820 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1038/279820a0

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