Yolk protein is expressed in the insect testis and interacts with sperm

BACKGROUND: Male and female gametes follow diverse developmental pathways dictated by their distinct roles in fertilization. While oocytes of oviparous animals accumulate yolk in the cytoplasm, spermatozoa slough off most of their cytoplasm in the process of individualization. Mammalian spermatozoa...

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Autores principales: Bebas, Piotr, Kotwica, Joanna, Joachimiak, Ewa, Giebultowicz, Jadwiga M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18549506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-8-64

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