Redox regulation by TXNRD3 during epididymal maturation underlies capacitation-associated mitochondrial activity and sperm motility in mice
Wang H, Dou Q, Jeong KJ, Choi J, Gladyshev VN, Chung JJ. Redox regulation by TXNRD3 during epididymal maturation underlies capacitation-associated mitochondrial activity and sperm motility in mice. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2022, 298: 102077. PMID: 35643315, PMCID: PMC9218152, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRedox regulationRedox homeostasisMolecular mechanismsSperm maturationMitochondrial sheath formationCell imaging analysisThioredoxin glutathione reductaseSperm developmentMammalian spermatozoaEpididymal transitMitochondrial ultrastructureMitochondrial activityRedox statusMale fertilityCapacitationHomeostasisMaturationRegulationMotilityFamily membersFertilizationSperm morphologySperm motilityMitochondriaBioenergeticsC2cd6-encoded CatSperτ targets sperm calcium channel to Ca2+ signaling domains in the flagellar membrane
Hwang JY, Wang H, Lu Y, Ikawa M, Chung JJ. C2cd6-encoded CatSperτ targets sperm calcium channel to Ca2+ signaling domains in the flagellar membrane. Cell Reports 2022, 38: 110226. PMID: 34998468, PMCID: PMC8857959, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlagellar membraneFlagellar membrane targetingC2 domain proteinsCatSper channelsCatSper channel complexMammalian sperm cellsSperm hyperactivated motilityMale fertilityMembrane targetingTrafficking machineryDomain proteinsLoss of functionHyperactivated motilitySpatiotemporal CaChannel assemblyMolecular mechanismsSperm cellsChannel complexFlagellaMotilityC2CD6MembraneCalcium channelsMachineryProtein
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