Binding of seminal vesicle proteins to the plasma membrane of rat spermatozoa in vivo and in vitro

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-28

  Carballada, R ^a   Esponda, P ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epididymis; Plasma membrane; Seminal plasma; Seminal vesicles; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; SEMINAL VESICLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN BINDING; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VIABILITY; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; EPIDIDYMIS; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FERTILIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; REVIEW; SEMINAL PLASMA; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; PROSTATIC SECRETORY PROTEINS; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0031745080     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.1998.00082.x     Document Type: Review

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