title: Identification of a specific sperm nuclei selenoenzyme necessary for protamine thiol cross-linking during sperm maturation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular Trace Element Research in the Life Sciences, Hahn-Meitner-Institut Berlin, D-14109 Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Pfeifer
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Conrad
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Roethlein
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kyriakopoulos
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brielmeier
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Bornkamm
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Behne
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001483:Base Sequence; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000502:physiology; D002843:Chromatin / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D004591:Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; D005979:Glutathione Peroxidase / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016566:Organoselenium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D011479:Protamines / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D012643:Selenium / Q000378:metabolism; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D013079:Sperm Maturation / Q000502:physiology*; D013094:Spermatozoa / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D002843:Chromatin; D016566:Organoselenium Compounds; D011479:Protamines; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds; C427645:sperm nuclei glutathione peroxidase; D005979:Glutathione Peroxidase; D012643:Selenium