Abnormal morphology of vervet monkey sperm

Journal of Medical Primatology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 397-403

  Seier, J V ^a   Vd Horst, G ^b   Laubscher, R ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cercopithecus aethiops; Fertility; Individual; Intra; Sperm abnormalities; Variability

Indexed keywords

CERCOCEBUS; CERCOPITHECUS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EJACULATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; MALE; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WILD ANIMAL;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ANIMALS, WILD; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; EJACULATION; MALE; SPERM HEAD; SPERM TAIL; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0030325779     PISSN: 00472565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0684.1996.tb00035.x     Document Type: Article

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