Effects of exposure of epididymal boar spermatozoa to seminal plasma on the binding of zona pellucida proteins during in vitro capacitation

Theriogenology

Volumn 61, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 215-226

  Harkema, W ^a   Colenbrander, B ^b   Engel, B ^a   Woelders, H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

In vitro incubation; Pig; Spermatozoa; Zona binding

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0347253671     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(03)00223-1     Document Type: Article

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