Mitochondrial sheath movement and detachment in mammalian, but not nonmammalian, sperm induced by disulfide bond reduction

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-86

  Sutovsky, Peter ^a,b,c   Tengowski, Mark W ^a,b   Navara, Christopher S ^a,b   Zoran, Sara S ^a,b   Schatten, Gerald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

disulfide bond; fertilization; mitochondrial sheath; sperm

Indexed keywords

DITHIOTHREITOL; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MAMMAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CATTLE; DISULFIDES; DITHIOTHREITOL; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOCHONDRIA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEA URCHINS; SPERMATOZOA; SULFHYDRYL REAGENTS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ECHINOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; LYTECHINUS PICTUS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031000921     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199705)47:1<79::AID-MRD11>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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