An antigenically related polypeptide family is a major structural constituent of a stable acrosomal matrix assembly in bovine spermatozoa

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 325-334

  Olson, Gary E ^a   Winfrey, Virginia P ^a   Neff, John C ^a   Lukas, Thomas J ^b   NagDas, Subir K ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROSOME; ACROSOME REACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CATTLE; EJACULATION; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION;

ACROSOME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CATTLE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; PAPIO HAMADRYAS;

EID: 0030878711     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod57.2.325     Document Type: Article

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