Immunogenicity of four complementary deoxyribonucleic acid fragments from rabbit zona pellucida 3 and their effects on fertility

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 381-390

  Xu, Li ^a,b   Shi, Shu Qun ^a,b   Yang, Ying ^a   Peng, Jing Pian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

contraception; exon; fertility; Zona pellucida; ZP domain

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; DNA FRAGMENT; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN ZP3; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRUCTURE; EXON; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RABBIT; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; IMMUNOGENETICS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; OOCYTES; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SPERMATOZOA; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 33846567591     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.06.039     Document Type: Article

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