Biochemical maturation of Spam1 (PH-20) during epididymal transit of mouse sperm involves modifications of N-linked oligosaccharides

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 196-206

  Deng, Xiangning ^a   Czymmek, Kirk ^a   Martin DeLeon, Patricia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycoprotein; Maturation; Mouse; Oligosaccharide; PH 20; Spam1

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DEGLYCOSYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDIDYMIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION;

ACROSOME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; EPIDIDYMIS; GLYCOSYLATION; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; CAPUT;

EID: 0032921248     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199902)52:2<196::AID-MRD11>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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