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sperm fibrous sheath

Known as: flagellar fibrous sheath, flagellum fibrous sheath 
A cytoskeletal structure surrounding the axoneme and outer dense fibers of the sperm flagellum. Consists of two longitudinal columns connected by… Expand
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Mitochondrial toxicity of triclosan on mammalian cells
Highlights • We show (sub)cellular toxicity of triclosan (TCS) on six types of mammalian cells.• 1–5 μg ml−1 TCS induced… Expand
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2008
2008
Sperm protein 17 is expressed in the sperm fibrous sheath
BackgroundSperm protein 17 (Sp17) is a highly conserved mammalian protein characterized in rabbit, mouse, monkey, baboon, macaque… Expand
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
FSP95, a testis-specific 95-kilodalton fibrous sheath antigen that undergoes tyrosine phosphorylation in capacitated human spermatozoa.
Protein tyrosine phosphorylation has been associated with both capacitation and motility of mammalian sperm. During capacitation… Expand
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Relationship between sperm motility and the processing and tyrosine phosphorylation of two human sperm fibrous sheath proteins, pro-hAKAP82 and hAKAP82.
Sperm motility is regulated by the cAMP-dependent protein kinase (protein kinase-A)-mediated phosphorylation of a group of… Expand
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
An X-linked Gene Encodes a Major Human Sperm Fibrous Sheath Protein, hAKAP82
Mammalian sperm motility is regulated by a cascade of cAMP-dependent protein phosphorylation events mediated by protein kinase A… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Identification of Tethering Domains for Protein Kinase A Type Iα Regulatory Subunits on Sperm Fibrous Sheath Protein FSC1*
The fibrous sheath is a unique cytoskeletal structure in the sperm flagellum believed to modulate sperm motility. FSC1 is the… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Regulation of protein-tyrosine phosphorylation and human sperm capacitation by reactive oxygen derivatives.
Spermatozoa undergoing capacitation, a necessary prerequisite event to successful fertilization that can be induced in vitro by… Expand
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Regulation, localization, and anchoring of protein kinase A subunits during mouse sperm capacitation.
The molecular basis of mammalian sperm capacitation, defined as those biochemical and functional changes that render the sperm… Expand
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Characterization of Fsc1 cDNA for a mouse sperm fibrous sheath component.
The fibrous sheath is a major cytoskeletal structure in the principal piece of the mammalian sperm flagellum. We have cloned a… Expand
1989
1989
The major component of the rat sperm fibrous sheath is a phosphoprotein.
The fibrous sheath from rat epididymal sperm was isolated by sequential extraction, first with Triton X-100 and dithiothreitol… Expand
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