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Sperm Tail

Known as: Cauda (Spermatozoon), Spermatozoon tail, Tail of spermatozoon 
A microtubule-based flagellum (or cilium) that is part of a sperm, a mature male germ cell that develops from a spermatid. [GOC:cilia, GOC:sart, PMID… 
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Cell appendagesperm cell

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FlagellaSperm Midpieceouter dense fibersperm annulus
MicrobiologicalProcess of secretionSpermatidaspects of radiation effects

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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Microtubule polarity in Sertoli cells: a model for microtubule-based spermatid transport.
Bundles of microtubules occur adjacent to ectoplasmic specializations (ESs) that line Sertoli cell crypts and support developing… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Embryonic development after microsurgical repair of polyspermic human zygotes.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Enzyme termini of a phosphocreatine shuttle. Purification and characterization of two creatine kinase isozymes from sea urchin sperm.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Can social and agonistic interactions be used to detect anxiolytic activity of drugs?
Majority of adult male albino random-bred mice housed singly or in small groups show agonistic behavior on interaction with a… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Surface activity at the egg plasma membrane during sperm incorporation and its cytochalasin B sensitivity. Scanning electron microscopy and time-lapse video microscopy during fertilization of the sea…
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Adaptive significance of postcopulatory guarding of mates and nonmates by male Calopteryx maculata (Odonata)
Summary1.The postcopulatory behavior of the damselfly Calopteryx maculata (De Beauvois) (Odonata: Calopterygidae) was studied in… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Fine structure of the garfish spermatozoon.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Sperm penetration in vitro of pig follicular oocytes matured in culture.
Boar ejaculated and epididymal spermatozoa were preincubated in modified KRB or the isolated oviduct and uterine horn of an… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
THE SPERMATOZOON OF ARTHROPODA
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
THE FINE STRUCTURE OF HAEMATOLŒCHUS SPERMATOZOAN TAIL
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