Identification of perivitelline N-linked glycans as mediators of sperm-egg interaction in chickens

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 397-403

  Robertson, L ^a   Wishart, G J ^a   Horrocks, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; FUCOIDIN; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSE; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; LECTIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT LECTIN; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; MEDIATOR; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; WHEAT; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; AVES; CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TETRAGONOLOBUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM VULGARIS; TUBEROSUM; ULEX EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0033728311     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1200397     Document Type: Article

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