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Sperm Tail
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Definition
: The posterior filiform portion of the spermatozoon (SPERMATOZOA) that provides sperm motility.
Other names
Sperm Flagellum; Tails, Sperm; Tail, Sperm; Sperm Tails; Sperm Flagellums; Flagellums, Sperm; Flagellum, Sperm
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Odf1 protein, rat
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*Heat-Shock Proteins
Sperm Tail
Spermatozoa.
fibrous sheath protein 75
0
*Proteins
Sperm Tail.
J Androl 1999 Mar-Apr;20(2):307-18
Mst98C protein, Drosophila
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*Drosophila Proteins
Sperm Tail.
Mol Cell Biol 1993 Mar;13(3):1708-18