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Swimming of Spermatozoa in a Maxwell Fluid
It has been suggested that the swimming mechanism used by spermatozoa could be adopted for self-propelled micro-robots in small environments and potentially applied to biomedical engineering. Mammalian sperm cells must swim through a viscoelastic mucus layer to find the egg cell. Thus, understanding...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6412255/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30678348 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mi10020078 |