Signaling mechanisms in mammalian sperm motility

The goal of sperm is to fertilize the oocyte. To achieve that purpose, it must acquire motility in the epididymis and hyperactivated motility in the female reproductive tract. Motility is only achieved when the sperm presents a fully functional flagellum, is capable of producing energy to fuel the m...

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Main Author: Freitas, Maria João (author)
Other Authors: Vijayaraghavan, Srinivasan (author), Fardilha, Margarida (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Sperm motility
Signaling pathways
Phosphorylation
Epididymis
Female reproductive system
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/29560
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/29560

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/29560

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