β-Defensin 22 is a major component of the mouse sperm glycocalyx

Reproduction

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 753-765

  Yudin, Ashley I ^a   Tollner, Theodore L ^a   Treece, Cathy A ^a   Kays, Robert ^b   Cherr, Gary N ^a,c   Overstreet, James W ^a   Bevins, Charles L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; BETA DEFENSIN; BETA DEFENSIN 22; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RNA; SPERM ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; DNA SYNTHESIS; EPIDIDYMIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GLYCOCALYX; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; TESTIS; UTERUS; VAS DEFERENS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-DEFENSINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GLYCOCALYX; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA; VAS DEFERENS;

MUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 58149287758     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-08-0164     Document Type: Article

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