Posttranslational processing of PH-20 during epididymal sperm maturation in the horse

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1324-1331

  Rutllant, J ^a   Meyers, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epididymis; Gamete biology; Male reproductive tract; Sperm maturation; Testis

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; HYALURONIDASE; PROTEIN PH 20; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGLYCOSYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDIDYMIS; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION;

ANIMALIA; CAPUT; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0034755301     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod65.5.1324     Document Type: Article

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