Diacylglycerol species as messengers and substrates for phosphatidylcholine re-synthesis during Ca2+-dependent exocytosis in boar spermatozoa

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 95-105

  Vazquez, Juan Maria ^a,b   Roldan, Eduardo R S ^a,c  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Arachidonic acid; Diacylglycerol; Exocytosis; Phospholipase A2; Phospholipase C; Phospholipids; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; DIACYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHOLINE; DIGLYCERIDES; EXOCYTOSIS; GLYCEROL; IONOPHORES; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; PALMITIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030741326     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199709)48:1<95::AID-MRD12>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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