Distribution of molecular epitope for Ts4, an anti-sperm auto-monoclonal antibody in the fertilization process

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 240-246

  Shirai, Yohei ^a   Yoshitake, Hiroshi ^a   Maruyama, Mayuko ^a   Takamori, Kenji ^a   Ogawa, Hideoki ^a   Hasegawa, Akiko ^b   Araki, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auto antibody; Fertilization; Monoclonal antibody; Sperm; TEX101

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; METABOLISM; MOUSE; SPERMATOZOON; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED ICR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPERMATOZOA; ZYGOTE;

EID: 68149100775     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.20156     Document Type: Article

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