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Acrosome reaction in Octopus tankahkeei induced by calcium ionophore A23187 and a possible role of the acrosomal screw

✍ Scribed by Zhe Li; Jun-Quan Zhu; Wan-Xi Yang

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 738 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 0968-4328
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2009.08.001

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