What does a common channel for electrolytes and non-electrolytes in the sperm mean?

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 419-428

  Sitaramam, V ^a   Sauna, Zuben E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; QUININE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL VOLUME; ECOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0034619199     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2000.2134     Document Type: Article

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