Nuclear quality of the spermatozoon: Exploration tests of the chromatin of human spermatozoa (nuclear proteins);Qualité nucléaire du spermatozoïde: Tests d'exploration de la chromatine des spermatozoïdes humains (protéines nucléaires)

Gynecologie Obstetrique et Fertilite

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 792-798

  Roux, C ^a   Tripogney, C ^a   Joanne, C ^a   Bresson, J L ^a  

^a Histologie   (France)

Author keywords

Chromatin condensation; Condensation de la chromatine; Human spermatozoon; Nuclear proteins; Nucl oprot ines; Protamines; Qualit du sperme; Sperm quality; Spermatozo de humain

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE; ANILINE; CHROMOMYCIN A3; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA DAMAGE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOME; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 4544280937     PISSN: 12979589     EISSN: 17696682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2004.06.014     Document Type: Short Survey

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