Gene expression profile of CatSper3 and CatSper4 during postnatal development of mouse testis

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-118

  Asadi, Malek Hossein ^a   Mowla, Seyed Javad ^a   Nikpoor, Parvaneh ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

CatSper; Fertility; Gene expression; Sperm motility; Testis

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CATION CHANNEL; CATION CHANNEL SPERM PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CATSPER3; PROTEIN CATSPER4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645962210     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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