Production and characterization of a turkey sperm mitochondrial monoclonal antibody and its usefulness for assessment of sperm integrity

Poultry Science

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1077-1085

  Korn, N ^a   Scott, T R ^a   Pooser, B P ^a   Thurston, R J ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Midpiece; Mitochondria; Monoclonal antibody; Spermatozoa; Turkey

Indexed keywords

AVES; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS; COTURNIX JAPONICA; EQUUS CABALLUS; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; PHASIANIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FERTILIZATION; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; TURKEY (BIRD); ULTRASTRUCTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FERTILIZATION; HYBRIDOMAS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIA; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOA; TURKEYS;

EID: 0036634924     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/81.7.1077     Document Type: Article

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