Analysis of Anisotropic Diamagnetic Susceptibility of a Bull Sperm

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 347-355

  Emura, Runa ^a   Takeuchi, Tetsuya ^b   Nakaoka, Yasuo ^b   Higashi, Terumasa ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bull sperm flagellum; Magnetic orientation; Paramecium cilium; Static magnetic field; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CELLS;

BULL SPERM FLAGELLUM; CONDITION; DIAMAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; EXPOSED TO; MAGNETIC MEASURES; MAGNETIC ORIENTATION; MAGNETIC-FIELD; PARAMECIUM CILIUM; STATIC MAGNETIC FIELDS; TUBULIN;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

TUBULIN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; PARAMECIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL MOTION; CELL POLARITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; SPERMATOZOON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

PARAMECIUM;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CATTLE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CILIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MALE; PARAMECIUM; PHOTOMETRY; RADIATION DOSAGE; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 2142740450     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.10109     Document Type: Article

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