Atrial natriuretic peptide induces an acrosome reaction in giant panda spermatozoa and enhances their penetration of salt-stored porcine oocytes

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1297-1308

  Zhang, Meijia ^a   Tang, Haibo ^b   Shen, Guanchen ^b   Zhou, Bo ^a   Wu, Zhenlong ^a   Peng, Zhenxin ^b   Zhang, Jinguo ^b   Yan, Jun ^a   Xia, Guoliang ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xi'an Zoological Park ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP); Giant panda; Spermatozoa; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA; MAMMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 27644504054     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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