YLP(12) peptide

synthetic sperm-specific peptide that facilitates binding to the oocyte zona pellucida; a candidate for contraceptive vaccine development, and diagnosis and treatment of immunoinfertility

Also Known As:

Tyr-Leu-Pro-Val-Gly-Gly-Leu-Arg-Arg-Ile-Gly-Gly; YLPVGGLRRIGG

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Peptides: 82426
  - Oligopeptides: 519
    - YLP(12) peptide: 1

Experts

1.	Chauhan, S C: 1 article (01/2001)
2.	Naz, R K: 1 article (01/2001)

Related Diseases

1.	Male Infertility (Male Sterility) 01/01/2001 - "The YLP(12) peptide may have applications in the specific diagnosis and treatment of male infertility and in contraceptive vaccine development."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Contraceptive Vaccines