The rate of change in Ca 2+ concentration controls sperm chemotaxis

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 196, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 653-663

  Alvarez, Luis ^a   Dai, Luru ^b   Friedrich, Benjamin M ^c,f   Kashikar, Nachiket D ^a,e   Gregor, Ingo ^d   Pascal, René ^a   Kaupp, U Benjamin ^a  

^a CENTER OF ADVANCED EUROPEAN STUDIES AND RESEARCH CAESAR   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC GMP;

ARTICLE; AXONEME; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CHEMOTAXIS; CILIATED EPITHELIUM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CHEMOTAXIS; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; FLAGELLA; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NIFLUMIC ACID; SEA URCHINS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84860009967     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201106096     Document Type: Article

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