Cyclic AMP-Dependent Tyrosine Phosphorylation in Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii) Spermatozoa

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Comparative Experimental Biology

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 118-130

  Bennetts, Liga ^a   Lin, Minjie ^a   Aitken, R John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUTHERIA; MACROPUS; MACROPUS EUGENII; METATHERIA;

EID: 1042279741     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.a.20020     Document Type: Article

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