The signal flow and motor response controling chemotaxis of sea urchin sperm

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-117

  Kaupp, U Benjamin ^a,b   Solzin, Johannes ^a,b   Hildebrand, Eilo ^a   Brown, Joel E ^b,c   Helbig, Annika ^a,b   Hagen, Volker ^d   Beyermann, Michael ^d   Pampaloni, Francesco ^a   Weyand, Ingo ^a,b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CHEMOATTRACTANT; CYCLIC GMP; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESACT; SEA URCHIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CHEMOTAXIS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP; EGG PROTEINS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; MALE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEA URCHINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; ARBACIA; ARBACIA PUNCTULATA; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 0037320513     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb915     Document Type: Article

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