Mouse Sperm Membrane Potential Hyperpolarization Is Necessary and Sufficient to Prepare Sperm for the Acrosome Reaction

Mammalian sperm are unable to fertilize the egg immediately after ejaculation; they acquire this capacity during migration in the female reproductive tract. This maturational process is called capacitation and in mouse sperm it involves a plasma membrane reorganization, extensive changes in the stat...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of biological chemistry 2012-12, Vol.287 (53), p.44384-44393
Hauptverfasser: De La Vega-Beltran, Jose Luis, Sánchez-Cárdenas, Claudia, Krapf, Darío, Hernandez-González, Enrique O., Wertheimer, Eva, Treviño, Claudia L., Visconti, Pablo E., Darszon, Alberto
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