Increased activity associated with the MAST205 protein kinase complex during mammalian spermiogenesis

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1039-1044

  Walden, Paul D ^a   Millette, Clarke F ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRACTIONATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; MALE; MICE; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029858084     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod55.5.1039     Document Type: Article

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