Immunoglobulin superfamily member IgSF8 (EWI-2) and CD9 in fertilisation: Evidence of distinct functions for CD9 and a CD9-associated protein in mammalian sperm-egg interaction

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 293-303

  Glazar, Amanda I ^a   Evans, Janice P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Sperm egg binding; Sperm egg fusion; Tetraspanin

Indexed keywords

CD81 ANTIGEN; CD9 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUPERFAMILY MEMBER IGSF8; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; TETRASPANIN; TRITON X 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; MALE; MAMMAL; MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPERM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS, CD; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; OOCYTES; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROTEIN BINDING; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 59849083832     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD08158     Document Type: Article

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