Demonstration of acrosin in mouse spermatozoa

in Reproduction
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E. Fink
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Summary. Gelatinolytic activity of whole mouse spermatozoa was demonstrated by the gelatin film test. The presence of a trypsin-like protease (acrosin) in acidic extracts of mouse spermatozoa was shown by an electrophoretic method to separate the enzyme from a putative inhibitor.

 

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