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In this study we have found that a subset of these highly abundant proteins are molecular chaperones.
In order to provide additional evidence for surface localization, antibodies to five of the eight molecular chaperones identified by surface labelling were used in immunofluorescence experiments.
indicating a possible role for HSP70 in fertilization [ 41 ] ). An egg-surface sperm receptor, identified on sea urchin oocytes, bears a sperm-binding domain with sequence similarity to HSP70 and its recombinant protein binds sperm and inhibits fertilization in vitro [ 42 ] . Among the other molecular chaperones described here, calreticulin has been found in oocytes from a number of species [ 43 ] . Interestingly, Munoz-Gotera et al.
A number of molecular chaperones are retained in the ER, due to a conserved signal sequence at the C-terminal end of the protein, (KDEL), which binds to a receptor in the Golgi apparatus [ 15 ] . More recently, however molecular chaperones bearing the ER retention signal have been localized to the surface of different cell types.
We report here the preliminary identification of nine highly abundant HSPs and related chaperones in the mature mouse egg that also appear to be surface labelled.
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