Evidence of the presence of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV in human sperm and its involvement in motility regulation

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 118, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2013-2022

  Marín Briggiler, Clara I ^a   Jha, Kula N ^b   Chertihin, Olga ^b   Buffone, Mariano G ^c   Herr, John C ^b   Vazquez Levin, Mónica H ^a   Visconti, Pablo E ^d  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c Laboratorio de Estudios en Reproduccion LER   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calmodulin; CaM kinases; Capacitation; Human sperm; Motility

Indexed keywords

1 [N,O BIS(5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) N METHYLTYROSYL] 4 PHENYLPIPERAZINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; ENZYME INHIBITOR; N [2 [[N [3 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 PROPENYL] N METHYLAMINO]METHYL]PHENYL] N (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 4 METHOXYBENZENESULFONAMIDE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MAMMAL; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

ACROSOME REACTION; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CALCIUM; CULTURE MEDIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; IONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TIME FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 19444363673     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.02326     Document Type: Article

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