Scientists show how sperm and egg come together like a key in a lock
The team found that three proteins on the sperm join to form a sort of key that unlocks the egg, allowing the sperm to attach ...
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AlphaFold reveals how sperm and egg hook up in intimate detail
AlphaFold predicted that three sperm proteins work together to form a complex. Two of these proteins were previously known to ...
Sperm Can’t Unlock an Egg Without This Ancient Molecular Key
Using Google’s AlphaFold, researchers identified the bundle of three sperm proteins that seem to make sexual reproduction possible.
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Sperm and egg come together like a key in a lock – new research
How a sperm and an egg fuse together has long been a mystery. New research by scientists in Austria provides tantalizing ...