Effects of calpain and Rho-kinase inhibitors on the acrosome reaction and motility of fowl spermatozoa in vitro

Reproduction

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-79

  Ashizawa, Koji ^b   Wishart, G J ^a   Katayama, S ^b   Takano, D ^b   Maeda, M ^b   Arakawa, E ^b   Tsuzuki, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (4 IODOPHENYL) 2 MERCAPTO 2 PROPENOIC ACID; 4 (1 AMINOETHYL) N (4 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; CALPAIN; CALPASTATIN; CALYCULIN A; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE INHIBITOR; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AXONEME; BODY TEMPERATURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; FLAGELLUM; FOWL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ACRYLATES; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMIDES; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALPAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICKENS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; OXAZOLES; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PYRIDINES; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 32544457393     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00588     Document Type: Article

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