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Hyperactivated stallion spermatozoa fail to exhibit a rheotaxis-like behaviour, unlike other species

The journey of spermatozoa through the female genital tract is facilitated by rheotaxis, or the cell’s preference to swim against a flow, as well as thigmotaxis, the wall tracking behaviour, which guides them to the site of fertilisation. The aim of this study was to characterise the rheotactic and...

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Autores principales: Romero-Aguirregomezcorta, Jon, Sugrue, Emer, Martínez-Fresneda, Lucía, Newport, David, Fair, Sean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6237856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30442996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34973-9