New insights into the origin, structure and role of CD52: A major component of the mammalian sperm glycocalyx

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 93-104

  Kirchhoff, Christiane ^a   Schröter, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CD52; Glycans, N linked; Glycosylphosphatidyl inositol anchor; Sperm antigen HE5

Indexed keywords

CD52 ANTIGEN; GLYCAN; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL;

CELL MEMBRANE; EPIDIDYMIS; GAMETE; GLYCOCALYX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SPERM;

EID: 0035208037     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016810     Document Type: Review

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