EXPRESSION AND PHOSPHORYLATION OF MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES DURING SPERMATOGENESIS AND EPIDIDYMAL SPERM MATURATION IN MICE

References

• Ahn NG, Seger R, Bratlien RL, Diltz CD, Tonk NK, Krebs EG (1991): Multiple components in an epidermal growth factor-stimulated protein kinase cascade. J Biol Chem 266:4220–4227.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Anthony RB, Cavicchis JC, Clarke FM, Deborah AO, Bhatnagar YM, Martin DYM (1977): Sper-matogenic cells of the prepuberal mouse isolation and morphological characterization. J Cell Biol 74:68–85.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Ashizawa K, Hashimoto K, Higashio M, Tsuzaki Y (1997): The addition of mitogen-activated pro-tein kinase and p34cdc2 kinase substrate peptides inhibits the flagellar motility of demembraned foul spermatozoa. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 240:116–121.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baldi E, Falsetti C, Krausz C, Gervasi G, Carloni V, Casano R, Forti G (1993): Stimulation of platelet-activating factor synthesis by progesterone and A23187 in human spermatozoa. Biochem J 292:209–216.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Bonaccorsi L, Luconi M, Maggi M, Muratori M, Forti G, Serio M, Baldi E (1997): Protein tyrosine kinase, mitogen-activated protein kinase and protein kinase C are involved in the mitogenic signaling of platelet-activating factor (PAF) in HEC-IA cells. Biochim Biophys Acta 364:83–86.
   Google Scholar
• Campbell JS, Seger R, Graves JD, Graves LM, Jensen AM, Krebs EG (1995): The MAP kinase cascade. Recent Prog Horm Res 50:131–159.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Cobb MH, Boulton TG, Robbins DJ (1991): Extracellular signal-regulated kinases—ERKs in progress. Cell Regul 2:965–978.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Diane LC, Kun-liang Guan, Eric JL (1995): Three genes of the MAP kinase cascade, mek-2, mpk-1/ sur-1 and let-60 ras, are required for meiotic cell cycle progression in caenorhabditis elegans. Devel-opment 121:2525–2535.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Eddy EM, O'Brien DA (1994): The sperm. In: Physiology of Reproduction. Knobil E, Neill JD (Ed). New York: Raven, pp 124–188.
   Google Scholar
• Feng HL, Sandow II, Sandra A (1997): Expression and function of the c-kit proto oncogene protein in mouse sperm. Biol Reprod 57:194–203.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Ferrell JE, Wu M, Gerhart JC, Martin GS (1991): Cell-cycle tyrosine phosphorylation of p34"k2 and a microtubule-associated protein kinase homologue in Xenopus oocytes and eggs. Mol Cell Biol 11:1965–1971.
   Google Scholar
• Fissore R, He CL, Vande GF (1996): Potential role of mitogen-activated protein kinase during meio-sis resumption in bovine oocytes. Biol Reprod 55:1261–1270.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Gotoh Y, Moriyama K, Matsuda S, Okumura E, Kishimoto T, Kawakami H, Suzukik, Yahara I, Sakai H, Nishida D (1991): Xenopus M phase MAP kinase: isolation of its cDNA and activation by MPF. EMBO J 10:2661–2668.
   Google Scholar
• Gotoh Y, Nishida E, Matsuda S, Shiina N, Kosako H, Shiokawa K, Akiyama T, Ohta K, Sakai H (1991): In vitro effects on microtubule dynamics of purifed Xenopus M-phase activated MAP kinasc. Nature 349:251–254.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Herzog NK, Singh B, Elder J, Lipkin I, Trauger R, Millette CF, Goldman DS, Wdfes H, Cooper GM, Arlinghaus RB (1988): Identification of the protein product of the c-mos proto-oncogene in mouse testis. Oncogene 3:225–229.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Herzog NK, Ramagli LS, Khorama S, Arlinghaus RB (1989): Evidence for somatic cell expression of the c-mos protein. Oncogene 4:225–229.
   Google Scholar
• de Kretser DM, Kerr JB (1994): Thc cytology of testis. In: Physiology of Reproduction. Knobil E, Neill JD (Ed). New York: Raven, pp 837–932.
   Google Scholar
• Kierszenbaum Al (1994): Mammalian spermatogenesis in vivo and in vitro: a partnership of sper-matogenic and somatic cell lineages. Endoc Rev 15:116–134.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Laemmli UK (1970): Cleavage of structural proteins during the assembly of the head of bacterio-phage T4. Nature 227:680–685.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lax Y, Rubinstein S, Breitbart H (1997): Subcellular distribution of protein kinase Ca and f31 in bovine spermatozoa and their regulation by calcium and phorbol esters. Biol Reprod 56:454–459.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lazar S, Yayer MN, Kalina M, Naor Z (1997): Localization and activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) in human spermatozoa. In: Bat-Sheva Seminar on Physiological and Molecu-lar Processes Leading to Fertilization in Mammals. Israel: Zichron Ya'acov, p 52.
   Google Scholar
• Luconi M, Krausz C, Banni T, Vannelli GB, Forti G, Baldi E (1998): Progesterone stimulates p42 extracellular signal-regulated kinase (p42 erk) in human spenntozoa. Mol Hum Reprod 4:251–258.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Nagao Y (1995): Expression of c-mos protein in cultured rat spermatogenic cells and evidence that rat testiscular 43 kDa c-mos protein has an elongated amino acid sequence at the N-terminus. Biochim Biophys Acta 1245:130–143.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Parvinen M, Vihko KK, Toppari J (1986): Cell interactions during the seminiferous epithelial cycle. Int Rev Cytol 104:115.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Paules RS, Buccione R, Moschel RC, Vande GF, Eppig JJ (1989): Mouse mos proto-oncogene product is present and functions during oogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 86:5395–5399.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Qiu F, Ray P, Brown K, Parker PE, Jhanwar S, Ruddle F, Beamer P (1988): Primary structure of c-kit: relationship with the CSF-1/PDGF receptor kinase family-oncogenic activation of v-kit involve deletion of extracellular domain and c-terminus. EMBO J 7:1003–1011.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Romrell LJ, Anthony RB, Don WF (1976): Separation of mouse spermatogenic cells by sedimenta-tion velocity: a morphological characterization. Dev Biol 49:119–131.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schaefer EM, Moravec R (1996): Specific detection of biologically active MAP kinase using anti-Active MAPK pAb. Promega Note 58:34–35.
   Google Scholar
• Sharpe RM (1994): Regulation of spermatogenesis. In: Physiology of Reproduction Knobil E, Neill JD (Ed). New York: Raven, pp 1363–1434.
   Google Scholar
• Thierry D, Laurence G, Nicde C, Claude S, Sylvie R (1996): Mitogen-activated protein kinase activity during goat oocyte maturation and the acquisition of meiotic competence. Mol Reprod Dev 45:351–358.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• van der Hoorn FA, Spiegel JE, Maylie-Pfenninger MF, Nordeen SK (1991): A 43 kDa c-mos protein is only expressed before meiosis during rat spenmatogenesis. Oncogene 6:929–932.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Verlhac MH, De Pennart H, Maro B, Cobb M, Clarke HJ (1993): MAPK kinase becomes stablely activated at metaphase and is associated with microtubule-organizing centers during meiotic matura-tion of mouse oocytes. Dev Biol 158:330–334.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Verlhac MH, Kubiak JZ, Clarkes HJ, Maro B (1994): Microtubule and chromatin behavior follow MAP kinase activity but not MPF activity during meiosis in mouse oocytes. Development 120:1017–1025.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang Y, Simonson MS, Pouyssegur J, Dunn MJ (1992): Endothelin rapidly stimulates mitogen-actived protein kinase activity in rat mesangial cells. Biochem J 287:589–594.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Wolgemuth DJ, Watrin F (1991): List of cloned mouse genes with unique expression patterns during spermatogenesis. Mammal Genonne 1:283–288.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Yarden YK, WJ, Yang-Feng T, Coussens L, Munemitsu S, Dull TJ, Schlessinger J, Francke U, Ullrich A (1987): Human proto-oncogene c-kit: a new cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase for an unidentified ligand. EMBO J 6:3341–3351.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yoshinaga K, Nishikawa S1 (1991): Role of c-kit in spennatogenesis: identification of spermatogonia as a specific site of c-kit expression and function. Development 113:689–699.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar