Temperature-dependent flagellar motility of demembranated, cytosol-free fowl spermatozoa

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-89

  Ashizawa, Koji ^a   Sakuragi, Mariko ^a   Tsuzuki, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytosol free; Demembranated sperm; Fowl; Motility; Percoll gradient; Phosphorylation dephosphorylation; Protein kinase; Protein phosphatase; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALYCULIN A; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR; TRITON X 100;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CYTOSOL; FLAGELLUM; HYDROLYSIS; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0031728373     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10105-8     Document Type: Article

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