CATSPER2 REQUIRED FOR HYPERACTIVATED WAVEFORM AND DEPOLARIZATION-EVOKED Ca²⁺ ENTRY IN MOUSE SPERM.
Author(s): Carlson, Anne¹, Schuh, Sonya¹, Hille, Bertil¹, Babcock, Donner¹, ¹ University of Washington, Seattle, WA

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CELLULAR MECHANISMS FOR OOCYTE HYDRATION DURING MEIOSIS REINITIATION IN FISH: EVIDENCE FOR A ROLE OF V-ATPase AND A NOVEL AQUAPORIN WATER CHANNEL.
Author(s): Cerdà, Joan^{1, 2}, Fabra, Mercedes^{1, 2}, Raldúa, Demetrio^{1, 2}, ¹ Center of Aquaculture-IRTA, San Carlos de la Rapita, Tarragona, Spain² Reference Center in Aquaculture, Barcelona, Spain

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CHLORIDE ION IS REQUIRED FOR SPERM CAPACITATION AND ITS CHANNELS IN GUINEA PIG.
Author(s): Chen, Wen-Ying¹, Yuan, Yu-Ying¹, Shi, Qi-Xian¹, Chen, Ai-Jun¹, Zhou, Chen-Xi², Chan, Hsiao Chang², Roldan, ER³, ¹ Department of Reproductive Physiology, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China² Department of Physiology, Hong Kong, China³ Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Spain

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IN VITRO CULTURE OF RAINBOW TROUT GONADS: DEVELOPMENT OF GERM CELLS FOLLOWING TRANSPLANTATION.
Author(s): Cloud, J¹, Chowen, Trevor¹, Bouma, Jerry², Nagler, James¹, ¹ University of Idaho, Moscow, ID² The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME

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IMPROVED ACROSOMAL INTEGRITY OF CRYOPRESERVED CHEETAH Acinonyx jubatus SPERM AFTER CENTRIFUGATION THROUGH ACCUDENZ.
Author(s): Crosier, Adrienne^{1, 2}, Pukazhenthi, Budhan¹, Henghali, Josephine², Howard, JoGayle¹, Marker, Laurie², Wildt, David¹, ¹ Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park, Washington, DC² Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia

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REGULATION OF MEIOTIC RESUMPTION IN MOUSE OOCYTES BY AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE (AMPK).
Author(s): Chen, Jing¹, Downs, Stephen¹, ¹ Department of Biological Sciences, Milwaukee, WI

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SP32, A PROACROSIN BINDING PROTEIN IS TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATED DURING CAPACITATION OF PORCINE SPERM.
Author(s): Dubé, Charlotte¹, Leclerc, Pierre², Baba, Tadashi³, Bailey, Janice¹, ¹ Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction, Québec, QC, Canada² Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction, Québec, QC, Canada³ Institute of Applied Biochemistry, Tsukuba, Japan

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THE MONOMERIC G-PROTEIN RhoA IS WIDELY EXPRESSED IN MAMMALIAN SPERM, BUT DOES NOT PLAY A ROLE IN ACTIN CYTOSKELETAL REORGANIZATION IN PORCINE SPERM.
Author(s): Ducummon, Carl¹, Berger, Trish¹, ¹ Department of Animal Science, Davis, CA

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GONADAL DEVELOPMENT IN GERM LINE CHIMERIC CHICKEN EMBRYOS PRODUCED BY TRANSFER OF PRIMORDIAL GERM CELLS (PGCs).
Author(s): Furuta, Hiroki¹, Sawada, Tomoko¹, Yoshida, Tatuyuki¹, Mukoyama, Harutaka¹, Tomogane, Hiroshi¹, ¹ Nippon Veterinary and Animal Science University, Tokyo, Japan

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GENE EXPRESSION STUDIES OF TWO MEMBERS OF THE MAMMALIAN TESTIS SPECIFIC SERINE/THREONINE KINASE SUBFAMILY (TSSK2, TSSK4) AND A SUBSTRATE (TSKS).
Author(s): Hao, Zhonglin¹, Xu, Binfang¹, Kim, Young-Hwan¹, Digilio, Laura¹, Pulido, Silvia¹, Westbrook, Anne², Stoler, Mark³, Visconti, Pablo¹, Flickinger, Charles¹, Herr, John¹, ¹ Center for Research in Contraceptives and Reproductive Health, Charlottesville, VA² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Charlottesville, VA³ Department of Pathology, Charlottesville, VA

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ACQUIREMENT OF DNA METHYLATION DURING MOUSE OOGENESIS.
Author(s): Hiura, Hitoshi¹, Obata, Yayoi^{1, 2}, Komiyama, Junichi¹, Hayashi, Mayu¹, Kono, Tomohiro^{1, 2}, ¹ Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan² Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution (BRAIN), Tokyo, Japan

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SPERM MOTILITY IN THE STEELHEAD: INFLUENCE OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE PRE-INCUBATION AND ACTIVATION MEDIA.
Author(s): Woolsey, J¹, Cloud, J ¹, Holcomb, M¹, Ingermann, R¹, ¹ University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho

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Akt/PROTEIN KINASE B (PKB) SIGNALING PATHWAY IS DOWN-REGULATED BY SPERM PENETRATION IN PORCINE MATURED OOCYTES.
Author(s): Ito, Junya^{1, 2}, Shimada, Masayuki², ¹ National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Japan² Graduate School of Biosphere Sciences, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan

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EXPRESSION OF Bmi-1, A POLYCOMB GROUP GENE FAMILY MEMBER, IN THE POSTNATAL MOUSE OVARY.
Author(s): Johnson, Joshua¹, Canning Tilly, Jacqueline¹, Tilly, Jonathan¹, ¹ Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

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PARACRINE REGULATION OF MAMMALIAN OOCYTE MATURATION AND MALE GERM CELL SURVIVAL.
Author(s): Kawamura, Kazuhiro¹, Kumagai, Jin¹, Sudo, Satoko¹, Chun, Sang-Young ¹, Fu, Ping², Wade, John D. ², Bathgate, Ross A. D. ², Hsueh, Aaron J. W. ¹, ¹ Division of Reproductive Biology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA² Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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A PROTEOMIC APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING AND CHARACTERIZING CYTOSKELETON-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS OF THE SPERM FLAGELLUM.
Author(s): Krisfalusi, Michelle¹, Magyar, Patricia¹, O'Brien, Deborah^{1, 2}, ¹ University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC² University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

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SPERM AKAPS IN THE TRIANGULAR PART OF THE EQUATORIAL SUBDOMAIN OF BOAR SPERM DURING CAPACITATION, HYPERACTIVATION, AND INDUCED ACROSOMAL REACTION.
Author(s): Kyselova, Vendula¹, Peknicova, Jana¹, ¹ Institute of Molecular Genetics, Prague, Czech Republic

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AMPK (5′AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE) IS CONTROLLING SPONTANEOUS MEIOTIC RESUMPTION VIA CUMULUS CELLS IN PORCINE OOCYTES.
Author(s): Laforest, Martin ¹, Pouliot, Éric ¹, Cazet , Aurélie ¹, Coulombe, Zoé ¹, François , Richard.¹, ¹ Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la reproduction (C.R.B.R.), Ste-Foy, Québec, Canada

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STRESSING MOUSE OOCYTES LEADS TO MEIOTIC RESUMPTION.
Author(s): LaRosa, Cean¹, Downs, Stephen¹, ¹ Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

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INVOLVEMENT OF MEIOSIS-SPECIFIC COHESIN REC8 IN CHROMOSOME COHESION DURING PIG GAMETOGENESIS.
Author(s): Lee, Jibak¹, Muroga, Mai¹, Ogushi, Sugako¹, Miyano, Takashi¹, Miyake, Masashi¹, ¹ Laboratory of Reproductive Biology and Biotechnology, Kobe, Japan

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SPHINGOSINE-1-PHOSPHATE ATTENUATES CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED DEPLETION OF PRIMORDIAL AND PRIMARY FOLLICLES IN VIVO.
Author(s): Lee, Ho-Joon¹, Perez, Gloria¹, Tilly, Jonathan¹, ¹ Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology, Boston, MA, USA

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NEW ENU-INDUCED MOUSE SPERMATOGENESIS MUTATION WITH PHENOTYPE OF SPERM TAIL AND NECK ABNORMALITIES.
Author(s): Lessard, Carl ¹, Hartford, Suzanne ¹, Schimenti, John ¹, Eppig, John¹, Handel, Mary Ann¹, ¹ The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME

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