Abstract:During spermatogenesis, the immature spermatozoon undergoes a series of morphological changes, and the nucleus is highly condensed to protect the DNA. Thus, the apparently transcriptionally silent sperm exclusively depends on the extracellular factors for survival and functionality. The seminal plasma (SP) is a fluid produced by accessory sexual glands, epididymides, and testes, and plays crucial roles in the ejaculated sperm. Understanding the complexity of the SP proteins is still a challenge and proteomic a… Show more
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