Teratozoospermia in mice lacking the transition protein 2 (Tnp2)

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 513-520

  Adham, Ibrahim M ^a   Nayernia, Karim ^a   Burkhardt Göttges, Elke ^a   Topaloglu, Özlem ^a   Dixkens, Christa ^a   Holstein, Adolf F ^b   Engel, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acrosome; Chromatin condensation; Genetic background; Teratozoospermia; Tnp2

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; NUCLEOPROTEIN; PROTAMINE; TRANSITION PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL MIGRATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; INBRED STRAIN; INFERTILITY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034970890     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/7.6.513     Document Type: Article

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