LewisX-containing glycans on the porcine oviductal epithelium contribute to formation of the sperm reservoir

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Machado, Sergio A ^a   Kadirvel, Govindasamy ^a,c   Daigneault, Bradford W ^a   Korneli, Claudia ^a   Miller, Paul ^a   Bovin, Nicolai ^b   Miller, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

Author keywords

Capacitation; Cell adhesion; Glycans; Lewis X; Oviduct; Porcine; Sperm; Sperm reservoir

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; GLYCAN; SIALYL LEWIS X ANTIGEN; SULFATE; TRISACCHARIDE; GALACTOSYL-(1,4)-FUCOPYRANOSYL-(1,3)-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SULFO-LEWIS(A);

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING ASSAY; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOMER; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PIG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RECEPTOR BINDING; SPERM; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; UTERINE TUBE;

MAMMALIA; SUS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIUM; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; MALE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; POLYSACCHARIDES; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; TRISACCHARIDES;

EID: 84928344605     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.114.119503     Document Type: Article

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