A synthetic decapeptide from a conserved ZP3 protein domain induces the G protein-regulated acrosome reaction in bovine spermatozoa

Theriogenology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1682-1694

  Hinsch, E ^a   Aires, V A ^a   Hedrich, F ^a   Oehninger, S ^b   Hinsch, K D ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Sperm acrosome reaction; Synthetic ZP3 peptides; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 14744281877     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2004.07.025     Document Type: Article

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