A unique mechanism of successful fertilization in a domestic bird

Fertilization is an indispensable step for formation of a zygote in sexual reproduction, leading to species survival. When mating occurs, sperm is transported to the female reproductive tracts via the seminal plasma (SP). SP is derived from male accessory sex glands and it plays pivotal roles for fe...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Sasanami, Tomohiro, Izumi, Shunsuke, Sakurai, Naoki, Hirata, Toshifumi, Mizushima, Shusei, Matsuzaki, Mei, Hiyama, Gen, Yorinaga, Eriko, Yoshimura, Takashi, Ukena, Kazuyoshi, Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4287725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25572424
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep07700
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