Roles of osmolality, calcium - Potassium antagonist and calcium in activation and flagellar beating pattern of sturgeon sperm

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 166-174

  Alavi, S M H ^a   Gela, D ^a   Rodina, M ^a   Linhart, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Asymmetric flagellar beating; EGTA; Nifedipine; Sturgeon sperm

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALMODULIN INHIBITOR; EGTAZIC ACID; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ACIPENSER RUTHENUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; FISH; FLAGELLUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION;

ACIPENSER RUTHENUS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 79960698479     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.05.026     Document Type: Article

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