A nonglycosylated, 68-kDa α-L-fucosidase is bound to the mollusc bivalve Unio elongatulus sperm plasma membrane and differs from a glycosylated 56-kDa form present in the seminal fluid

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 234, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-58

  Focarelli, R ^a   Cacace, M G ^b   Seraglia, R ^b   Rosati, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LEVO FUCOSIDASE; LECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOSYLATION; GONAD; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; UNIO; UNIO ELONGATULUS;

EID: 0030906973     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1997.6576     Document Type: Article

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