A fragment of prosaposin (SGP-1) from rooster sperm promotes sperm-egg binding and improves fertility in chickens

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 361-375

  Hammerstedt, R H ^a,c   Cramer, P G ^a   Barbato, G F ^b   O'Brien, J S ^d   Griswold, M D ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BioPore Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Male reproductive tract; Profertility peptides; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; EPITOPE; PROSAPOSIN; SPHINGOLIPID ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNIVERSAL PRIMARY SPERM EGG BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CHICKEN; CRYOPRESERVATION; DISULFIDE BOND; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM; SUBFERTILITY; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AVIAN PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHICKENS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FERTILITY; GLYCOPROTEINS; MALE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SAPOSINS; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; SPHINGOLIPID ACTIVATOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0035050467     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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