Importance of glutathione in the acquisition and maintenance of sperm nuclear decondensing activity in maturing hamster oocytes

Developmental Biology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 181-186

  Perreault, Sally D ^a   Barbee, Randy R ^a   Slott, Valerie L ^a  

^a Gamete Cell Biology Section Developmental and Cell Toxicology Division HERL ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE;

ANIMAL CELL; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HAMSTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMAL; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; DISULFIDES; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HAMSTERS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; OOCYTES; SPERMATOZOA; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0023875633     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-1606(88)90070-X     Document Type: Article

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