Sperm competition: linking form to function

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Using information from physics, biomechanics and evolutionary biology, we explore the implications of physical constraints on sperm performance, and review empirical evidence for links between sperm length and sperm competition (wher...

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Main Authors: Simmons Leigh W, Evans Jonathan P, Humphries Stuart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/319