Differential expression of protamine 1 and 2 genes in mature spermatozoa of normal and motility impaired semen producing crossbred Frieswal (HF×Sahiwal) bulls

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 256-262

  Ganguly, Indrajit ^a   Gaur, G K ^a   Kumar, Sushil ^a   Mandal, D K ^a   Kumar, Mahesh ^a   Singh, Umesh ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^a   Sharma, Arjava ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Crossbred bull; PRM gene expression; Real time PCR; Seminal parameters; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PROTAMINE; PROTAMINE P1; PROTAMINE P2; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BULL (BOVINE); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; EJACULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTAMINE 1 GENE; PROTAMINE 2 GENE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; PROTAMINES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84873734558     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: 15322661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2012.09.001     Document Type: Article

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