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Sperm storage in caecilian amphibians

BACKGROUND: Female sperm storage has evolved independently multiple times among vertebrates to control reproduction in response to the environment. In internally fertilising amphibians, female salamanders store sperm in cloacal spermathecae, whereas among anurans sperm storage in oviducts is known o...

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Autores principales: Kuehnel, Susanne, Kupfer, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-9-12