Sperm chemotaxis - A primer

被引:16
作者
Hildebrand, E [1 ]
Kaupp, UB [1 ]
机构
[1] FZJ, IBI 1, D-52425 Julich, Germany
来源
TESTICULAR CELL DYNAMICS AND ENDOCRINE SIGNALING | 2005年 / 1061卷
关键词
calcium; cyclic nucleotides; ion channels; signaling; motor response;
D O I
10.1196/annals.1336.024
中图分类号
R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
摘要
Sperm become attracted by chemical substances that are released from the outer coating of the egg, a process called chemotaxis. In this paper the cellular pathway and the motor response during chemotaxis of sperm from sea urchin and starfish are briefly outlined.
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页码:221 / 225
页数:5
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