Identification of RS as a flagellar and head sperm protein

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 189-196

  Whyard, Terry C ^a   Cheung, Wellman ^a   Sheynkin, Yefim ^a   Waltzer, Wayne C ^a   Hod, Yaacov ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axoneme; Flagellum; Sperm protein

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BETA TUBULIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; ORNIDAZOLE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION; FLAGELLUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPERM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORNIDAZOLE; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERM HEAD; SPERM TAIL; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0033971318     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(200002)55:2<189::AID-MRD8>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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