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Insights into female sperm storage from the spermathecal fluid proteome of the honeybee Apis mellifera

BACKGROUND: Female animals are often able to store sperm inside their body - in some species even for several decades. The molecular basis of how females keep non-own cells alive is largely unknown, but since sperm cells are reported to be transcriptionally silenced and, therefore, limited in their...

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Autores principales: Baer, Boris, Eubel, Holger, Taylor, Nicolas L, O'Toole, Nicholas, Millar, A Harvey
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19538722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2009-10-6-r67