Evaluation of in vitro capacitation of stallion spermatozoa

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 462-470

  Rathi, R ^a   Colenbrander, B ^a   Bevers, M M ^a   Gadella, B M ^a  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Calcium; cAMP; Fertilization; Sperm; Sperm capacitation acrosome reaction; Sperm motility and transport

Indexed keywords

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FERTILIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 0034918277     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod65.2.462     Document Type: Article

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