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sperm head plasma membrane

The plasma membrane that is part of the head section of a sperm cell. [PMID:24478030]
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2015
2015
Remodeling of the plasma membrane in preparation for sperm–egg recognition: roles of acrosomal proteins
The interaction of sperm with the egg′s extracellular matrix, the zona pellucida (ZP) is the first step of the union between male… 
2009
2009
Mechanisms underlying the micron‐scale segregation of sterols and GM1 in live mammalian sperm
We demonstrate for the first time that a stable, micron‐scale segregation of focal enrichments of sterols exists at physiological… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Capacitation-dependent reorganization of microdomains in the apical sperm head plasma membrane: functional relationship with zona binding and the zona-induced acrosome reaction.
2004
2004
FLUOROMETRIC STUDY OF RABBIT SPERM HEAD MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID ASYMMETRY DURING CAPACITATION AND ACROSOME REACTION USING ANNEXIN-V FITC
This study was conducted to evaluate phosphatidylserine translocation in head plasma membrane of Percoll-gradient purified of… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effect of seminal plasma on capacitation and hyperactivation in human spermatozoa.
While hyperactivated motility is known to be a concomitant of capacitation, and a prerequisite for fertilization, the specific… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Human sperm plasma membrane progesterone receptor(s) and the acrosome reaction.
Progesterone initiation of te human sperm acrosome reaction (AR) includes stimulation of a transient Ca2+ influx and a transient… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Glycolipid migration from the apical to the equatorial subdomains of the sperm head plasma membrane precedes the acrosome reaction. Evidence for a primary capacitation event in boar spermatozoa.
In order to extend the static information of immunolabelling sulphogalactolipids in fixed boar spermatozoa, a fluorescent… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Sperm-egg recognition in the mouse: characterization of sp56, a sperm protein having specific affinity for ZP3
Recognition between mammalian gametes occurs when the plasma membrane of the sperm head binds to the zona pellucida (ZP), an… 
1992
1992
Changes in the distribution of filipin‐sterol complexes in the boar sperm head plasma membrane during epididymal maturation and in the uterus
The distribution of filipin‐sterol complexes (FSCs) and intramembranous particles (IMPs) in the plasma membrane of the late… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Electron microscopic observations of the distribution of acidic anionic residues on hamster spermatozoa and eggs before and during fertilization.
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