Disruption of a Spermatogenic Cell-Specific Mouse Enolase 4 (Eno4) Gene Causes Sperm Structural Defects and Male Infertility

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Nakamura, Noriko ^a,b   Dai, Qunsheng ^a,c   Williams, Jason ^a   Goulding, Eugenia H ^a   Willis, William D ^a   Brown, Paula R ^a   Eddy, Edward M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrous sheath; Gene expression; Glycolysis; Spermatid; Testis

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN; ENOLASE; ENOLASE 4; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE MUTASE; PROTEIN KINASE A ANCHORING PROTEIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEOMICS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTAGENESIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

MUS;

EID: 84877047443     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.112.107128     Document Type: Article

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