Does seminal plasma PSP-I/PSP-II spermadhesin modulate the ability of boar spermatozoa to penetrate homologous oocytes in vitro?

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1004-1012

  Caballero, Ignacio ^a   Vazquez, Juan M ^a   Gil, Maria A ^a   Calvete, Juan J ^b   Roca, Jordi ^a   Sanz, Libia ^b   Parrilla, Inmaculada ^a   Garcia, Eva M ^a   Rodriguez Martinez, Heriberto ^a,c   Martinez, Emilio A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

IVF; Pig; Preservation; Seminal plasma; Sperm viability

Indexed keywords

SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN; SPERMADHESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; SWINE;

EID: 7044253597     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.2004.tb03174.x     Document Type: Article

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