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The long and the short of it: new insights on sperm length help demystify the complexities of sexual selection
Human sperm are approximately 6000(th) of a centimeter long, a small fraction of a man's total body length. By contrast, fruit fly (Drosophila spp.) sperm can reach nearly 6 cm, roughly twenty times the total length of their bodies. This dramatic variation in male reproductive biology is explor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109885/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27569000 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1008-682X.185850 |