Characteristics of muskellunge spermatozoa I: Ultrastructure of spermatozoa and biochemical composition of semen

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-194

  Lin, Feng ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Dabrowski, Konrad ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33746945935     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1996)125<0187:COMSIU>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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