TEX101 is shed from the surface of sperm located in the caput epididymidis of the mouse

Zygote

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 325-333

  Takayama, Takeshi ^b   Mishima, Takuya ^a   Mori, Miki ^a   Ishikawa, Tomoko ^a   Takizawa, Takami ^a   Goto, Tadashi ^a   Suzuki, Mitsuaki ^b   Araki, Yoshihiko ^c   Matsubara, Shigeki ^b   Takizawa, Toshihiro ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epididymis; Immunohistochemistry; Mouse TEX101; Sperm maturation; Testis

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TES101 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GERM CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERM MATURATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 29744469199     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199405003394     Document Type: Article

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