Isolation and characterization of MPM-2-reactive sperm proteins: Homology to components of the outer dense fibers and segmented columns

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 246-254

  Long, Charles R ^a   Duncan, Richard P ^a   Robl, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY LABELING; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LASER MICROSCOPY; MALE; MAMMAL; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CATTLE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OOCYTES; PROTEINS; RABBITS; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; ASTER; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030791301     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod57.2.246     Document Type: Article

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