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Sperm Midpiece

Known as: Sperm Midpieces, Spermatozoa.midpiece, Midpieces, Sperm 
The highly organized segment of the sperm flagellum which begins at the connecting piece and is characterized by the presence of 9 outer dense fibers… 
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Effects of Sexual Selection Upon Sperm Morphology and Sexual Skin Morphology in Primates
We review possible effects of sexual selection upon sperm morphology, and sexual skin morphology, in primates. Comparative… 
1997
1997
inheritance of sperm centrioles and centrosomes in bovine embryos.
Immature cumulus oocyte complexes (COCs) were aspirated from ovarian follicles of slaughtered cow and matured for 24 h in TCM 199… 
1994
1994
Dephosphorylation of sperm midpiece antigens initiates aster formation in rabbit oocytes.
During fertilization in most mammals, the penetrating sperm organizes an aster of microtubules. We have investigated the… 
1994
1994
Sialic acid concentration and sperm motility.
Sialic acid (SA) forms an integral part of the sperm membrane, and the masking properties of SA are well documented. Masking of… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Semen quality in workers producing reinforced plastic.
1979
1979
Protein synthesis in mouse spermatozoa.
The present study was undertaken to characterize protein synthesis by mature mouse sperm. It was found that these sperm… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Calcium redistribution in individual cells correlated with ionophore action on motility.
Intact bovine epididymal spermatozoa were rapidly frozen (but otherwise unfixed) and examined in the cryogenic stage of a… 
1976
1976
Morphological changes in the midpiece of wooly opossum spermatozoa during epididymal transit
Several ultrastructural changes were found to occur in the midpiece region of wooly opossum spermatozoa during epididymal… 
1975
1975
Mass transport of ATP within the motile sperm.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
OBSERVATIONS ON SPERM PENETRATION IN THE RAT
The structural aspects of sperm penetration in the rat egg were investigated by electron microscopy. Eggs were recovered at… 
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