Localization of ruffe testicular antigens by a panel of antibodies

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 379-382

  Flynn, Kevin ^a   Schoff, Patrick ^b   Holy, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b Natural Resources Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunocytochemistry; Monoclonal antibodies; Ruffe; Sperm; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; CELL LINE; FERTILIZATION; FORMALDEHYDE FIXED CRYOSTAT SECTION; HYBRIDOMA; IDENTIFICATION; IMMUNOLABELING; LOCALIZATION; RUFFE SPERM; TESTICULAR ANTIGEN; TESTIS;

EID: 0031853724     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(98)70828-7     Document Type: Article

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