Expression of progesterone receptor(s) during capacitation and incidence of acrosome reaction induced by progesterone and zona proteins in boar spermatozoa

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 34-45

  Wu, Jui Te ^a   Chiang, Kai Chieh ^a   Cheng, Feng Pang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capacitation and acrosome reaction; Pigs progesterone receptor; Sperm

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ACROSOME REACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SWINE;

ACROSOME REACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SWINE;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33646123083     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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