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sperm cell

Known as: Sperm, cell sperm, Zoosperm 
Mature male germ cells derived from SPERMATIDS. As spermatids move toward the lumen of the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES, they undergo extensive structural… 
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Acrosin:EntCat:Pt:Spermatozoa:QnAntispermatogenic AgentsCells other than spermatozoa:NCnc:Pt:Semen:QnClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology

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AcrosomeMale Infertility with Large-Headed, Multiflagellar, Polyploid SpermatozoaPrimary spermatocyteSecondary spermatocyte

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Testis

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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Evidence for a role for cellular alkalinization in the cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate-mediated initiation of motility in bovine caput spermatozoa.
Bicarbonate ion, the local anesthetics procaine and dibucaine, and the ionophores monensin and nigericin have been shown to… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Mouse sperm antigens that participate in fertilization. II. Inhibition of sperm penetration through the zona pellucida using monoclonal antibodies.
To dissect the process of mammalian sperm interaction with the egg at a molecular level, we have generated monoclonal antibodies… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Redistribution of Mouse Sperm Surface Galactosyltransferase after the Acrosome Reaction
Gamete recognition in the mouse is mediated by galactosyltransferase (GalTase) on the sperm surface, which binds to its… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Bovine sperm forward motility protein: binding to epididymal spermatozoa.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A cAMP-dependent phosphorylated motility protein in bovine epididymal sperm.
A putative cAMP-dependent protein kinase substrate associated with the cAMP stimulation of bovine sperm motility has been… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Iodination of rabbit sperm plasma membrane: relationship of specific surface proteins to epididymal function and sperm capacitation.
To evaluate the changes which mammalian sperm membranes undergo during maturation and fertilization, methodology was developed to… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Acrosomal enzymes: Immunochemical localization of acrosin and hyaluronidase in ram spermatozoa.
Acrosin and hyaluronidase have been localized in the acrosomal region of ram spermatozoa using specific antibodies raised against… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Androgen-binding protein in efferent duct fluid of rat testis.
Testicular fluid obtained from the rete testis and vasa efferentia has been reported to contain testosterone in concentrations… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Topographical location of H-Y antigen on mouse spermatozoa by immunoelectronmicroscopy.
H-Y (male) antigen was visually located on mouse sperm by electron microscopy, by use of the indirect hybrid antibody method and… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Fertilization of the mouse egg and the effect of delayed coitus and of hot-shock treatment.
A total of 329 mated adult mice was used in the investigations. The mean number of eggs per mouse recovered from 171 mice killed… 
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