Differential effects of polysulphates between mouse and hamster during in vitro fertilization

Andrologia

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-25

  Moreno, R D ^a   Orihuela, P A ^a   Barros, C ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Laboratory of Embryology   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acrosome; Heparin; Oocyte; Spermatozoon; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; FUCOSE; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; POLYANION; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROACROSIN;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; HAMSTER; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEPARIN; MALE; MICE; OOCYTES; POLYSACCHARIDES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0035112790     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0272.2001.00361.x     Document Type: Article

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