Chaotropic ions and multivalent ions activate sperm in the viviparous fish guppy Poecilia reticulata

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1724, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 173-180

  Tanaka, Hiroyuki ^a   Oka, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chaotropic ion; Guppy Poecilia reticulata; Hofmeister series; Sperm motility; Viviparous fish

Indexed keywords

CATION; CYCLIC AMP; ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GUPPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; ANIONS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CYCLIC AMP; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; POECILIA; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

PISCES; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 20444423812     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2005.04.010     Document Type: Article

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