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Vitelline Membrane

Known as: Membrane, Vitelline, Membranes, Vitelline, Vitelline Membranes 
The plasma membrane of the egg.
National Institutes of Health

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Blood supply aspectsMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionYolk Sac

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Fetal Membranesegg coat

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Proteomic analysis of the chicken egg vitelline membrane
The avian vitelline membrane (VM) is a multilayered proteinaceous structure separating egg white from yolk. The innermost layer… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
The physiology and toxicology of salmonid eggs and larvae in relation to water quality criteria.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Improved method for chick whole‐embryo culture using a filter paper carrier
We describe a simple method of chick whole‐embryo culture, which uses a filter paper carrier to hold the early blastoderm and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Relating quality characteristics of aged eggs and fresh eggs to vitelline membrane strength as determined by a texture analyzer.
The TA-XT21 texture analyzer (TA) was used to evaluate vitelline membrane strength (VMS). Fresh and aged (1 wk at 25 C) eggs (n… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Blastomere culture and analysis.
Review
1994
Review
1994
In situ hybridization to RNA.
Review
1994
Review
1994
Contamination of egg shell and contents with Salmonella enteritidis: a review.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Analysis of human spermatozoal fertilizing ability using zona-free ova.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Role of the oocyte nucleus in physiological maturation in Rana pipiens.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Changes in the cortical layer of sea urchin eggs at fertilization as studied with the electron microscope. I. Clypeaster japonicus.
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