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Intermittent swimming in live sea urchin sperm
Sperm of the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla repeatedly start and stop swimming when suspended in seawater and observed by dark-field microscopy. While in the quiescent state, which usually lasts about a second, the sperm assume s shape resembling a cane, with a sharp bend of approximately 3.4 rad i...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1980
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2110532/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6985611 |