Characterization of the pharmacological-sensitivity profile of neoglycoprotein-induced acrosome reaction in mouse spermatozoa

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 629-634

  Loeser, Christoph R ^a,b   Lynch II, Christopher ^a   Tulsiani, Daulat R P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DILTIAZEM; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOPROTEIN; NEOGLYCOPROTEIN; VERAPAMIL;

ACROSOME; ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; FERTILIZATION; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ACROSOME REACTION; ALPHA-MANNOSIDASE; ANIMALS; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CELL MEMBRANE; DILTIAZEM; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOPROTEINS; IONOPHORES; MALE; MANNOSIDASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032773060     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod61.3.629     Document Type: Article

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