MeSH Review:
Sperm Tail
- The immotile-cilia syndrome. A congenital ciliary abnormality as an etiologic factor in chronic airway infections and male sterility. Eliasson, R., Mossberg, B., Camner, P., Afzelius, B.A. N. Engl. J. Med. (1977)
- The Hook1 gene is non-functional in the abnormal spermatozoon head shape (azh) mutant mouse. Mendoza-Lujambio, I., Burfeind, P., Dixkens, C., Meinhardt, A., Hoyer-Fender, S., Engel, W., Neesen, J. Hum. Mol. Genet. (2002)
- Primary ciliary dyskinesia: clinical presentation, diagnosis and genetics. Van's Gravesande, K.S., Omran, H. Ann. Med. (2005)
- Molecular evaluation of two major human sperm fibrous sheath proteins, pro-hAKAP82 and hAKAP82, in stump tail sperm. Turner, R.M., Foster, J.A., Gerton, G.L., Moss, S.B., Patrizio, P. Fertil. Steril. (2001)
- Search for eukaryotic motility proteins in spirochetes: immunological detection of a tektin-like protein in Spirochaeta halophila. Barth, A.L., Stricker, J.A., Margulis, L. BioSystems (1991)
- Molecular identification of a hyperpolarization-activated channel in sea urchin sperm. Gauss, R., Seifert, R., Kaupp, U.B. Nature (1998)
- The axonemal axis and Ca2+-induced asymmetry of active microtubule sliding in sea urchin sperm tails. Sale, W.S. J. Cell Biol. (1986)
- Structure and function of the undulating membrane in spermatozoan propulsion in the toad Bufo marinus. Swan, M.A., Linck, R.W., Ito, S., Fawcett, D.W. J. Cell Biol. (1980)
- The localization of protein carboxyl-methylase in sperm tails. Bouchard, P., Gagnon, C., Phillips, D.M., Bardin, C.W. J. Cell Biol. (1980)
- erythro-9-[3-(2-Hydroxynonyl)]adenine is an inhibitor of sperm motility that blocks dynein ATPase and protein carboxylmethylase activities. Bouchard, P., Penningroth, S.M., Cheung, A., Gagnon, C., Bardin, C.W. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1981)
- An X-linked gene encodes a major human sperm fibrous sheath protein, hAKAP82. Genomic organization, protein kinase A-RII binding, and distribution of the precursor in the sperm tail. Turner, R.M., Johnson, L.R., Haig-Ladewig, L., Gerton, G.L., Moss, S.B. J. Biol. Chem. (1998)
- Targeted disruption of the Akap4 gene causes defects in sperm flagellum and motility. Miki, K., Willis, W.D., Brown, P.R., Goulding, E.H., Fulcher, K.D., Eddy, E.M. Dev. Biol. (2002)
- Positive selection for indel substitutions in the rodent sperm protein catsper1. Podlaha, O., Webb, D.M., Tucker, P.K., Zhang, J. Mol. Biol. Evol. (2005)
- Uneven distribution of desmosterol and docosahexaenoic acid in the heads and tails of monkey sperm. Connor, W.E., Lin, D.S., Wolf, D.P., Alexander, M. J. Lipid Res. (1998)
- Androcam, a Drosophila calmodulin-related protein, is expressed specifically in the testis and decorates loop kl-3 of the Y chromosome. Lu, A.Q., Beckingham, K. Mech. Dev. (2000)
- Identification of a germ-cell-specific transcriptional repressor in the promoter of Tctex-1. O'Neill, M.J., Artzt, K. Development (1995)
- cDNA cloning of MCT2, a second monocarboxylate transporter expressed in different cells than MCT1. Garcia, C.K., Brown, M.S., Pathak, R.K., Goldstein, J.L. J. Biol. Chem. (1995)
- The Drosophila fragile X-related gene regulates axoneme differentiation during spermatogenesis. Zhang, Y.Q., Matthies, H.J., Mancuso, J., Andrews, H.K., Woodruff, E., Friedman, D., Broadie, K. Dev. Biol. (2004)
- Tracing the incorporation of the sperm tail in the mouse zygote and early embryo using an anti-testicular alpha-tubulin antibody. Simerly, C.R., Hecht, N.B., Goldberg, E., Schatten, G. Dev. Biol. (1993)
- Regulation, localization, and anchoring of protein kinase A subunits during mouse sperm capacitation. Visconti, P.E., Johnson, L.R., Oyaski, M., Fornés, M., Moss, S.B., Gerton, G.L., Kopf, G.S. Dev. Biol. (1997)
- Characterization of a 23 kDa sperm-binding polypeptide of the golden hamster epididymis. Hoos, P.C., Olson, G.E. Biol. Reprod. (1988)
- A cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate-induced tyrosine phosphorylation of Syk protein tyrosine kinase in the flagella of boar spermatozoa. Harayama, H., Muroga, M., Miyake, M. Mol. Reprod. Dev. (2004)
- Further characterization of a secreted epididymal glycoprotein in mice that binds to sperm tails. Vernon, R.B., Muller, C.H., Eddy, E.M. J. Androl. (1987)
- Modulation of sperm tail protein tyrosine phosphorylation by pentoxifylline and its correlation with hyperactivated motility. Nassar, A., Mahony, M., Morshedi, M., Lin, M.H., Srisombut, C., Oehninger, S. Fertil. Steril. (1999)
- Targeted ablation of plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase (PMCA) 1 and 4 indicates a major housekeeping function for PMCA1 and a critical role in hyperactivated sperm motility and male fertility for PMCA4. Okunade, G.W., Miller, M.L., Pyne, G.J., Sutliff, R.L., O'Connor, K.T., Neumann, J.C., Andringa, A., Miller, D.A., Prasad, V., Doetschman, T., Paul, R.J., Shull, G.E. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Drosophila KAP interacts with the kinesin II motor subunit KLP64D to assemble chordotonal sensory cilia, but not sperm tails. Sarpal, R., Todi, S.V., Sivan-Loukianova, E., Shirolikar, S., Subramanian, N., Raff, E.C., Erickson, J.W., Ray, K., Eberl, D.F. Curr. Biol. (2003)
- Voltage-dependent anion-selective channels VDAC2 and VDAC3 are abundant proteins in bovine outer dense fibers, a cytoskeletal component of the sperm flagellum. Hinsch, K.D., De Pinto, V., Aires, V.A., Schneider, X., Messina, A., Hinsch, E. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Spag4, a novel sperm protein, binds outer dense-fiber protein Odf1 and localizes to microtubules of manchette and axoneme. Shao, X., Tarnasky, H.A., Lee, J.P., Oko, R., van der Hoorn, F.A. Dev. Biol. (1999)
- The proton-linked monocarboxylate transporter (MCT) family: structure, function and regulation. Halestrap, A.P., Price, N.T. Biochem. J. (1999)
- Association of kinesin light chain with outer dense fibers in a microtubule-independent fashion. Bhullar, B., Zhang, Y., Junco, A., Oko, R., van der Hoorn, F.A. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- Characterization of a human antigen with sera from infertile patients. Diekman, A.B., Goldberg, E. Biol. Reprod. (1994)
- Chloride channels in physiological volume regulation of human spermatozoa. Yeung, C.H., Barfield, J.P., Cooper, T.G. Biol. Reprod. (2005)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of a complementary DNA encoding sperm tail protein SHIPPO 1. Egydio de Carvalho, C., Tanaka, H., Iguchi, N., Ventelä, S., Nojima, H., Nishimune, Y. Biol. Reprod. (2002)
- Spef1, a conserved novel testis protein found in mouse sperm flagella. Chan, S.W., Fowler, K.J., Choo, K.H., Kalitsis, P. Gene (2005)