Relationship between motility and oxygen consumption of sperm from the cauda epididymides of the rat

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-94

  Murdoch, R N ^a   Armstrong, V L ^a   Clulow, J ^a   Jones, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL RESPIRATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RAT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033375919     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd99039     Document Type: Article

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