Functions of Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes in Spermatozoa

Advances in Developmental Biology (1992)

Volumn 5, Issue C, 1997, Pages 275-312

  Kaldis, Philipp ^a   Kamp, Günter ^a   Piendl, Thomas ^a   Wallimann, Theo ^a  

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EID: 0000091709     PISSN: 15663116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-3116(08)60040-7     Document Type: Article

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