Literature associating ZP2 and megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1
ZP2 [ENSP00000460971]
Processed zona pellucida sperm-binding protein 2; Component of the zona pellucida, an extracellular matrix surrounding oocytes which mediates sperm binding, induction of the acrosome reaction and prevents post-fertilization polyspermy . The zona pellucida is composed of 3 to 4 glycoproteins, ZP1, ZP2, ZP3, and ZP4. ZP2 may act as a secondary sperm receptor .
Synonyms: ZP2, ZP2p, hZP2, Q05996, Q05996p ...