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Mitochondria-driven cell elongation mechanism for competing sperms
Sexual competition has selected a number of extreme phenotypes like the tail ornament of peacock male. Sperm tail of Drosophilidae elongate up to 6 cm as a result of evolutionary selection for reproductive fitness among competing sperms. Sperm elongation takes place post meiotically and can proceed...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Landes Bioscience
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397921/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22634483 http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/fly.19862 |