Identification of cellular isoform of oviduct-specific glycoprotein: Role in oviduct tissue remodeling?

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 330, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 545-556

  Kadam, Kaushiki M ^a   D'Souza, Serena J ^a   Natraj, Usha ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Bonnet monkey; Estradiol; Female reproductive tract; Immunogold localization; Macaca radiata (Primates); Oviduct specific glycoprotein

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; CELL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; MUCIN; MUCIN 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INTERNALIZATION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; TIGHT JUNCTION; TONOFILAMENT;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL NUCLEUS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; MACACA RADIATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS;

MACACA RADIATA; PRIMATES;

EID: 36049027175     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-007-0489-0     Document Type: Article

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