Characterization and biological properties of L-HGP, a glycoprotein from the amphibian oviduct with acrosome-stabilizing effects

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 403-413

  Krapf, Darío ^a   Vidal, Marcos ^a   Arranz, Silvia E ^a   Cabada, Marcelo O ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Egg jelly; Gamete interaction; Glycoprotein; Oviductal secretion

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACROSOME REACTION; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FEMALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RABBIT; SECRETORY CELL; TOAD;

ACROSOME; ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; BUFO ARENARUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GLYCOPROTEINS; MALE; OVIDUCTS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO ARENARUM; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33745604906     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BC20050051     Document Type: Article

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