Hamster sperm-associated alpha-L-fucosidase functions during fertilization

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 572-579

  Venditti, Jennifer J ^a   Swann, Jennifer M ^a   Bean, Barry S ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DFJ; Fertilization; Fucose; Gamete biology; In vitro fertilization

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LEVO FUCOSIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETOGENESIS; HAMSTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SUPEROVULATION; ZONA PELLUCIDA; ZYGOTE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYMOLOGY; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOON; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

ALPHA-L-FUCOSIDASE; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 77953084704     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.109.076695     Document Type: Article

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