Tektin B1 demonstrates flagellar localization in human sperm

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 241-250

  Wolkowicz, M J ^a   Naaby Hansen, S ^a   Gamble, A R ^a   Reddi, P P ^a   Flickinger, C J ^a   Herr, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Reproductive immunology; Sperm; Sperm motility and transport

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TEKTIN B1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TESTIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 0036136905     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod66.1.241     Document Type: Article

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