Binding of free and protein-associated zinc to rat spermatozoa

Giovanni Sansone1, Matilde Martino1, Paolo Abrescia1,2
1Department of General and Environmental Physiology, University of Naples, Via Mezzocannone 8, 80134 Naples, Italy. (FAX: 081-5526194)
2International Institute of Genetics and Biophysics, C.N.R., Via Marconi 12, 80125 Naples, Italy

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