Comparison of Membrane Characteristics between Freshly Ejaculated and Cryopreserved Sperm in the Chicken

Cryopreserved sperm undergoes serious damage which affects its fertilizing ability. Despite progress in understanding the nature of functional deterioration in mammalian sperm, little is known about the mechanism involved in the induction of functional damage in avian sperm. Cellular membranes are...

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Main Authors: Ai Ushiyama, Naoto Ishikawa, Atsushi Tajima, Atsushi Asano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2016-10-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/53/4/53_0160043/_pdf/-char/en