Validation of an experimental strategy for studying surface-exposed proteins involved in porcine sperm-oviduct contact interactions

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 683-692

  Holt, W V ^a   Elliott, R M A ^a   Fazeli, A ^b   Satake, N ^a,c   Watson, P F ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VIABILITY; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SOLUBILIZATION; SPERM; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BIOTINYLATION; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTROPHORESIS; EPITHELIUM; EVALUATION STUDIES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SPERMATOZOA; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 32444443262     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD05070     Document Type: Article

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