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Lipid Bilayer Composition Affects Transmembrane Protein Orientation and Function

Sperm membranes change in structure and composition upon ejaculation to undergo capacitation, a molecular transformation which enables spermatozoa to undergo the acrosome reaction and be capable of fertilization. Changes to the membrane environment including lipid composition, specifically lipid mic...

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Autores principales: Hickey, Katie D., Buhr, Mary M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/208457