Inhibition of sperm-zona pellucida binding by a 55 Kda pig sperm protein in vitro

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-206

  Zayas Perez H ^a   Casas, E ^a   Bonilla, E ^a   Betancourt, Miguel ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Boar sperm; Gamete binding; Pig; Protein sperm; Zonapellucida

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; SPERM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SWINE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; BINDING SITES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OOCYTES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 18544377224     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014850190884372     Document Type: Article

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