Characterization of protease inhibitors of seminal plasma of cyprinids

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 461-465

  Wojtczak, Mariola ^a   Glogowski, Jan ^b   Kołdras, Małgorzata ^c   Kucharczyk, Dariusz ^d   Ciereszko, Andrzej ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

^c Experimental Fish Farm Zator   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anti proteinase activity; Cyprinids; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

CYPRINID; ENZYME ACTIVITY; SPERM;

BOVINAE; CARASSIUS AURATUS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; GADUS MORHUA; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; LEUCISCUS IDUS;

EID: 0142198486     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0990-7440(03)00055-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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