"Sperm Tail" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The posterior filiform portion of the spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) that provides sperm motility.
| Descriptor ID |
D013082
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.490.890.840 A11.284.180.290.835 A11.497.760.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Sperm Tail- Sperm Tail
- Sperm Tails
- Tail, Sperm
- Tails, Sperm
- Sperm Flagellum
- Flagellum, Sperm
- Flagellums, Sperm
- Sperm Flagellums
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sperm Tail" by people in Profiles.
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Samant SA, Ogunkua OO, Hui L, Lu J, Han Y, Orth JM, Pilder SH. The mouse t complex distorter/sterility candidate, Dnahc8, expresses a gamma-type axonemal dynein heavy chain isoform confined to the principal piece of the sperm tail. Dev Biol. 2005 Sep 01; 285(1):57-69.
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Sutovsky P, Navara CS, Schatten G. Fate of the sperm mitochondria, and the incorporation, conversion, and disassembly of the sperm tail structures during bovine fertilization. Biol Reprod. 1996 Dec; 55(6):1195-205.
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Hewitson LC, Simerly CR, Tengowski MW, Sutovsky P, Navara CS, Haavisto AJ, Schatten G. Microtubule and chromatin configurations during rhesus intracytoplasmic sperm injection: successes and failures. Biol Reprod. 1996 Aug; 55(2):271-80.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. Phase partition analysis of nucleotide binding to axonemal dynein. Biochemistry. 1996 Jul 16; 35(28):9204-11.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. ATP-insensitive interaction of the amino-terminal region of the beta heavy chain of dynein with microtubules. Biochemistry. 1993 Apr 06; 32(13):3456-60.
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Gibbons IR, Gibbons BH, Mocz G, Asai DJ. Multiple nucleotide-binding sites in the sequence of dynein beta heavy chain. Nature. 1991 Aug 15; 352(6336):640-3.
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Mocz G, Farias J, Gibbons IR. Proteolytic analysis of domain structure in the beta heavy chain of dynein from sea urchin sperm flagella. Biochemistry. 1991 Jul 23; 30(29):7225-31.
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Gibbons IR, Mocz G. Photocatalytic cleavage of proteins with vanadate and other transition metal complexes. Methods Enzymol. 1991; 196:428-42.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. A circular dichroic study of helical structure in flagellar dynein. Biochemistry. 1990 May 22; 29(20):4839-43.
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Mocz G, Gibbons IR. Iron(III)-mediated photolysis of outer arm dynein ATPase from sea urchin sperm flagella. J Biol Chem. 1990 Feb 15; 265(5):2917-22.