Relationships between the dynamics of iatrogenic DNA damage and genomic design in mammalian spermatozoa from eleven species

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 951-961

  Gosálvez, Jaime ^a   López Fernández, Carmen ^a   Fernández, José L ^b   Gouraud, Anne ^c   Holt, William V ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; DNA damage; Fragmentation; Nuclear protein; Protamine

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; PROTAMINE; PROTAMINE P1; PROTAMINE P2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BULL (MAMMAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEER; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DONKEY; GENETIC STABILITY; GENOME; GOAT; HORSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERTILITY; KOALA; MALE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; RAM (SHEEP); RHINOCEROS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE; THAWING;

AMINO ACIDS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYSTEINE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MAMMALS; PHYLOGENY; PROTAMINES; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOA; TISSUE DONORS;

CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS; MAMMALIA; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PHASCOLARCTIDAE; RHINOCEROS;

EID: 81355127524     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.21394     Document Type: Article

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