Chizuru Ito   Hidenori Akutsu   Ryoji Yao   Keiichi Yoshida   Kenji Yamatoya   Tohru Mutoh   Tsukasa Makino   Kazuhiro Aoyama   Hiroaki Ishikawa   Koshi Kunimoto   Sachiko Tsukita   Tetsuo Noda   Masahide Kikkawa   Kiyotaka Toshimori   
Scientific reports 9(1) 14249 2019年10月 [査読有り]
Outer dense fibre 2 (Odf2 or ODF2) is a cytoskeletal protein required for flagella (tail)-beating and stability to transport sperm cells from testes to the eggs. There are infertile males, including human patients, who have a high percentage of de...
A number of sperm proteins are involved in the processes from gamete adhesion to fusion, but the underlying mechanism is still unclear. Here, we established a mouse mutant, the EQUATORIN-knockout (EQTN-KO,<italic> Eqtn</italic>
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Chizuru Ito   Kenji Yamatoya   Keiichi Yoshida   Lisa Fujimura   Masahiko Hatano   Kenji Miyado   Kiyotaka Toshimori   
CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH 352(3) 739-750 2013年6月 [査読有り]
Spermatids must precisely integrate specific molecules into structurally supported domains that develop during spermatogenesis. Once established, the architecture of the acrosome contributes to the acrosome reaction, which occurs prior to gamete i...
Ito C   Akutsu H   Yao R   Yoshida K   Yamatoya K   Mutoh T   Makino M   Aoyama K   Ishikawa H   Kunimoto K   Tsukita S   Noda T   Kikkawa M   Toshimori K   
Proceedings of the 126th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association of Anatomists and the 98th Annual Meeting of The Physiological Society of Japan 2021年3月30日