Ultrastructural studies of late-stage spermatids and mature spermatozoa of the puffer fish, Takifugu niphobles (Tetraodontiformes) and the effects of osmolality on spermatozoan structure

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 78-85

  Morisawa, S ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Effects of osmolality; Fine structure; Puffer; Spermatozoa; Spermiogenesis

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SWELLING; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; FERTILIZATION; FISH; FLAGELLUM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

TAKIFUGU NIPHOBLES; TETRAODONTIDAE; TETRAODONTIFORMES;

EID: 0035084644     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/tice.2000.0159     Document Type: Article

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