Novel clathrin/actin-based endocytic machinery associated with junction turnover in the seminiferous epithelium

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 30, Issue , 2014, Pages 55-64

  Vogl, A Wayne ^a   Du, Min ^a   Wang, Xue Ying ^a   Young, J'Nelle S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Junction endocytosis; Sperm release; Spermatocyte translocation; Tubulobulbar complex

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CLATHRIN;

BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; EJACULATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; ANIMAL; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MAMMALIA;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BLOOD-TESTIS BARRIER; CLATHRIN; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MALE; SEMINIFEROUS EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERM TRANSPORT; SPERMATOCYTES;

EID: 84901621171     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: 10963634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2013.11.002     Document Type: Review

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