Subcellular localization of Tektin2 in rat sperm flagellum

Zoological Science

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 755-761

  Shimasaki, Sayaka ^a   Yamamoto, Etsuko ^a   Murayama, Emi ^a   Kurio, Hitoshi ^a   Kaneko, Takane ^a   Shibata, Yosaburo ^b   Inai, Tetsuichiro ^b   Iida, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

axoneme; flagellum; outer dense fiber; sperm; Tektin

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; TEKTINS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; RATS; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77956484473     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.27.755     Document Type: Article

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