Transmission electron microscopic observations of flagellum abnormalities in impala (<i>Aepyceros melampus</i>) sperm from the Kruger National Park

Sperm must remain motile in order to reach and penetrate the ovum and defects in the ultrastructure of the tail can have an adverse influence on motility. Live spermatozoa were collected from the cauda epididymis of 64 impala rams in the Kruger National Park and studied by transmission electron micr...

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Main Authors: D.J. Ackerman, A.J. Reinecke, H.J. Els
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1997-08-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
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Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/259