oviduct-specific glycoprotein (oviductal glycoprotein, oviductin, estrogen-dependent oviduct protein, mucin 9, OVGP1, MUC9, OGP)

Function

• binds to oocyte zona pellucida in vivo
• role in fertilization process &/or early embryonic development

Compartment

secretory granules of oviduct

More general terms

• secreted protein
• glycoprotein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/603578
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q12889.html