Tissue and developmental distribution, dependence upon testicular factors and attachment to spermatozoa of GPX5, a murine epididymis-specific glutathione peroxidase

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-98

  Vernet, Patrick ^a   Faure, Joelle ^a   Dufaure, Jean Pierre ^a   Drevet, Joel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

caput epididymidis; Epididymis ontogenesis; Polyclonal antibody; sperm maturation

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; CAPUT; MURINAE;

EID: 0030902169     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199705)47:1<87::AID-MRD12>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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