Molecules involved in sperm-oviduct adhesion and release

Theriogenology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 796-801

  Talevi, R ^a   Gualtieri, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Oviduct; Release; Sperm; Sperm reservoir

Indexed keywords

ANNEXIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN; SPERMADHESIN;

ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CUMULUS CELL; FEMALE; MALE; OOCYTE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE; UTERINE TUBE;

ANIMALS; ANNEXINS; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CUMULUS CELLS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; MALE; OOCYTES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

BOS; MAMMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 77649185879     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.07.005     Document Type: Review

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