Developmental expression, intracellular localization, and selenium content of the cysteine-rich protein associated with the mitochondrial capsules of mouse sperm

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 320-331

  Cataldo, Leah ^a   Baig, Kashif ^b   Oko, Richard ^b   Mastrangelo, Mary Ann ^a   Kleene, Kenneth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial capsule selenoprotein; spermiogenesis; translational regulation

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDIDYMIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CODON, INITIATOR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; RABBITS; RATS; SELENIUM; SELENOPROTEINS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029855520     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199611)45:3<320::AID-MRD9>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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