Sperm membrane protein profiles of fertile and infertile men: Identification and characterization of fertility-associated sperm antigen

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 234-242

  Rajeev, S K ^a   Reddy, K V R ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Acrosome; Fertile; In vitro sperm oocyte binding; Infertile; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; GLYCOPYRANOSIDE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SPERM ANTIGEN;

ACROSOME REACTION; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE;

EID: 1242273802     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh066     Document Type: Article

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