Moving to the beat: A review of mammalian sperm motility regulation

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 25-38

  Turner, Regina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flagellum; Male infertility; Molecular genetics

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

AXONEME; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; MALE FERTILITY; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON MIDPIECE; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; MITOCHONDRIA; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 29244476879     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD05120     Document Type: Review

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