Trypsin regulates meiotic initiation in the japanese eel (anguilla japonica) by promoting the uptake of taurine into germ cells during spermatogenesis

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Higuchi, Masato ^a   Miura, Chiemi ^a   Iwai, Toshiharu ^a   Miura, Takeshi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Meiosis; Progesterone progesterone receptor; Spermatogenesis; Taurine; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

17,20BETA DIHYDROXYPREGN 4 EN 3 ONE; CDO1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SLC6A6 PROTEIN; SPO11A PROTEIN; TAURINE; TAURINE TRANSPORTER; TRYPSIN; TRYPSINOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ELECTROPHORESIS; GERM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

MEIOSIS; PROGESTERONE/PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SPERMATOGENESIS; TAURINE; TRYPSIN;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYSTEINE DIOXYGENASE; GERM CELLS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TAURINE; TESTIS; TRYPSIN;

EID: 84889574797     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.113.109777     Document Type: Article

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