Localisation of the lectin reactive sites in adult and prepubertal horse testes

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-118

  Verini Supplizi, A ^a,c   Stradaioli, G ^b   Fagioli, O ^a   Parillo, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c Facolta di Medicina Veterinaria   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS; DOLICHOS BIFLORUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; GLYCINE MAX; GRIFFONIA SIMPLICIFOLIA; LENS CULINARIS; RICINUS COMMUNIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYDROXIDE; LECTIN; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; PLANT LECTIN; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; RICINUS COMMUNIS AGGLUTININ 1; RICINUS COMMUNIS AGGLUTININ-1; SIALIDASE; SOYBEAN LECTIN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HORSE; MALE; METABOLISM; PLANT; RICINUS COMMUNIS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATID; TESTIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASTOR BEAN; HORSES; HYDROXIDES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LECTINS; MALE; NEURAMINIDASE; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; PLANT LECTINS; PLANTS, TOXIC; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SPERMATIDS; TESTIS;

EID: 0034296631     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rvsc.2000.0398     Document Type: Article

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