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The Sperm Penetration Assay for the Assessment of Fertilization Capacity

The sperm penetration assay, or zona-free hamster oocyte penetration assay is utilized to measure the ability of sperm to undergo capacitation, fuse with the egg membrane and decondense the sperm head within the cytoplasm of the oocyte resulting in the formation of the male pronucleus. The test is s...

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Main Authors: Hwang, Kathleen, Lamb, Dolores J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3633452/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992907
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-038-0_10
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