By Hook or by Crook? Morphometry, Competition and Cooperation in Rodent Sperm
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By Hook or by Crook? Morphometry, Competition and Cooperation in Rodent Sperm
BACKGROUND Sperm design varies enormously across species and sperm competition is thought to be a major factor influencing this variation. However, the functional significance of many sperm traits is still poorly understood. The sperm of most murid rodents are characterised by an apical hook of the sperm head that varies markedly in extent across species. In the European woodmouse Apodemus sylv...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000170