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Sugar‐coated sperm: Unraveling the functions of the mammalian sperm glycocalyx

Mammalian spermatozoa are coated with a thick glycocalyx that is assembled during sperm development, maturation, and upon contact with seminal fluid. The sperm glycocalyx is critical for sperm survival in the female reproductive tract and is modified during capacitation. The complex interplay among...

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Autores principales: Tecle, Eillen, Gagneux, Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26061344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrd.22500