Maturation-related changes in distribution of lectin receptors in baboon (Papio anubis) spermatozoa during epididymal maturation

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-203

  Mburu, D N ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baboon; Epididymis; Lectins; Sperm

Indexed keywords

LECTIN RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BABOON; CELL MATURATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDIDYMIS; GERM CELL; LECTIN BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPERMATOZOON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; EPIDIDYMIS; GLYCOCONJUGATES; LECTINS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAPIO; RECEPTORS, MITOGEN; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 79961198893     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014850199262869     Document Type: Article

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