Polarized epithelium-sperm co-culture system reveals stimulatory factors for the secretion of mouse epididymal quiescin sulfhydryl oxidase 1
Spermatozoa acquire fertilization ability through post-translational modifications. These membrane surface alterations occur in various segments of the epididymis. Quiescin sulfhydryl oxidases, which catalyze thiol-oxidation reactions, are involved in disulfide bond formation, which is essential for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Society for Reproduction and Development
2022-02-01
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Series: | The Journal of Reproduction and Development |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jrd/68/3/68_2021-128/_pdf/-char/en |