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Actin filaments in the acrosomal reaction of Limulus sperm. Motion generated by alterations in the packing of the filaments

When Limulus sperm are induced to undergo the acrosomal reaction, a process, 50 mum in length, is generated in a few seconds. This process rotates as it elongates; thus the acrosomal process literally screws through the jelly of the egg. Within the process is a bundle of filaments which before induc...

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Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1975
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2109505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1117029

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