Articles with "mature sperm" as a keyword



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Immature and mature sperm morphometry in fresh and frozen-thawed falcon ejaculates.

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Published in 2017 at "Theriogenology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2017.04.051

Abstract: Sperm morphometry is one characteristic which may be useful in prediction of fertility and sperm freezability in a species. Knowledge of the sperm characteristics of the ejaculate and the morphometric descriptors is necessary to effectively… read more here.

Keywords: peregrine falcon; sperm morphometry; mature sperm; gyrfalcon ... See more keywords
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H4K5 Butyrylation Coexist with Acetylation during Human Spermiogenesis and Are Retained in the Mature Sperm Chromatin

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Molecular Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/ijms232012398

Abstract: Male germ cells experience a drastic chromatin remodeling through the nucleo-histone to nucleo-protamine (NH-NP) transition necessary for proper sperm functionality. Post-translational modifications (PTMs) of H4 Lys5, such as acetylation (H4K5ac), play a crucial role in… read more here.

Keywords: acetylation; h4k5 butyrylation; mature sperm; chromatin ... See more keywords