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Capacitation
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Summary
Capacitation is a
Physiological process
that sperm must undergo to gain the
Ability to penetrate
and
Fertilize an egg
. It involves
Biochemical Changes
in the
Sperm membrane
and an
Increase in motility
, occurring after ejaculation in the
Female Reproductive Tract
or
Artificially in vitro
.
Concepts
Sperm Motility
Sperm Membrane Changes
Fertilization
Acrosome Reaction
Female Reproductive Tract
In Vitro Fertilization
Biochemical Signaling
Ion Flux
Protein Phosphorylation
Hyperactivation
Sperm Transport
Sperm Cell Delivery
Sperm Cell Transport
Relevant Degrees
Cell Biology and Cytology 60%
Physiology 30%
General and Theoretical Biology 10%
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