Responses of monkey epididymal sperm of different maturational status to second messengers mediating protein tyrosine phosphorylation, acrosome reaction, and motility

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 194-202

  Yeung, C H ^a   Weinbauer, G F ^a   Cooper, T G ^a  

^a INST OF REPRO MED OF THE UNIV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ca2+ ionophore; cAMP; Capacitation; Diacylglycerol; Signal tranduction; Sperm maturation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP; DIOCTANOIN; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SECOND MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPUT; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0032828238     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199910)54:2<194::AID-MRD12>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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