Signaling Enzymes Required for Sperm Maturation and Fertilization in Mammals
In mammals, motility and fertilizing ability of spermatozoa develop during their passage through the epididymis. After ejaculation, sperm undergo capacitation and hyperactivation in the female reproductive tract – a motility transition that is required for sperm penetration of the egg. Both epididym...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcell.2019.00341/full |