Literature on FETUB
FETUB [ENSP00000265029]
Fetuin-B; Protease inhibitor required for egg fertilization. Required to prevent premature zona pellucida hardening before fertilization, probably by inhibiting the protease activity of ASTL, a protease that mediates the cleavage of ZP2 and triggers zona pellucida hardening (By similarity).
Synonyms: FETUB, C9JC68, E9PG08, F8WAW1, F8WEP7 ...