Knockdown of IP3R1 disrupts tubulobulbar complex-ectoplasmic reticulum contact sites and the morphology of apical processes encapsulating late spermatids†
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DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioaa074
Abstract: Abstract Tubulobulbar complexes (TBCs) internalize intercellular junctions during sperm release. One of the characteristic features of TBCs is that they form “bulbs” or swollen regions that have well-defined membrane contact sites (MCS) with adjacent cisternae… read more here.
Keywords: tbc; contact sites; apical processes; calcium ... See more keywords