Molecular, biochemical, and cellular characterization of epididymal ADAMs, ADAM7 and ADAM28

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 331, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1374-1383

  Oh, Jungsu ^a   Woo, Jong Min ^a   Choi, Eunyoung ^a   Kim, Taewan ^a   Cho, Byoung Nam ^b   Zee, Yong Park ^a   Yong, Chul Kim ^a   Do, Han Kim ^a   Cho, Chunghee ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Disintegrin; Epididymis; Fertilization; Metalloprotease; Secretion; Sperm

Indexed keywords

A DISINTEGRIN AND METALLOPROTEASE 28; A DISINTEGRIN AND METALLOPROTEASE 7; ANDROGEN; DISINTEGRIN; ISOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOMICS; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

ADAM PROTEINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DISINTEGRINS; DNA PRIMERS; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 18844371147     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.04.067     Document Type: Article

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