Strategies for locating the female gamete: the importance of measuring sperm trajectories in three spatial dimensions

The spermatozoon must find its female gamete partner and deliver its genetic material to generate a new individual. This requires that the spermatozoon be motile and endowed with sophisticated swimming strategies to locate the oocyte. A common strategy is chemotaxis, in which spermatozoa detect and...

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Autores principales: Guerrero, Adán, Carneiro, Jorge, Pimentel, Arturo, Wood, Christopher D., Corkidi, Gabriel, Darszon, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
Materias:
New Research Horizon Reviews
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21642645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gar042

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21642645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gar042

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