The Role of Sperm Centrioles in Human Reproduction – The Known and the Unknown

Each human spermatozoon contains two remodeled centrioles that it contributes to the zygote. There, the centrioles reconstitute a centrosome that assembles the sperm aster and participate in pronuclei migration and cleavage. Thus, centriole abnormalities may be a cause of male factor infertility and...

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Main Authors: Tomer Avidor-Reiss, Matthew Mazur, Emily L. Fishman, Puneet Sindhwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcell.2019.00188/full