Effects of a Protein Kinase Inhibitor on Sperm Motility in the Japanese Quail

Sperm motility is an essential trait for successful fertilization in animals. In birds, ejaculated sperm migrate into sperm storage tubules before fertilization and are stored in a quiescent state. We previously reported that this type of sperm’s flagellar quiescence was induced by lactic acid thr...

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Main Authors: Mei Matsuzaki, Shusei Mizushima, Yoshinobu Ichikawa, Kogiku Shiba, Kazuo Inaba, Tomohiro Sasanami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2017-01-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/54/1/54_0160079/_pdf/-char/en