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Sperm Head Shaping

Sperm Head Shaping is a developmental morphogenetic process within spermiogenesis that determines the species-specific nuclear architecture and condensation pattern of the sperm head, distinguishing it from other spermatogenic events by its role in establishing the structural and hydrodynamic integrity required for fertilization competence.

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Morphogenetic factors influencing the shape of the sperm head

Don W. Fawcett, Winston A. Anderson, David M. Phillips · Developmental Biology · 1971 · 452 citations

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Acroplaxome, an F-Actin–Keratin-containing Plate, Anchors the Acrosome to the Nucleus during Shaping of the Spermatid Head

Abraham L. Kierszenbaum, Eugene Rivkin, Laura L. Tres · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2003 · 220 citations · Full text

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Molecular biology of sperm head shaping.

Abraham L. Kierszenbaum, Eugene Rivkin, Laura L. Tres · PubMed · 2007 · 112 citations

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An Essential Role for Katanin p80 and Microtubule Severing in Male Gamete Production

Liza O’Donnell, Danielle Rhodes, Stephanie J. Smith et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2012 · 106 citations · Full text

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RIM-BP3 is a manchette-associated protein essential for spermiogenesis

Jing Zhou, Yarui Du, Weihua Qin et al. · Development · 2008 · 87 citations

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Authors

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  1. AL
    Abraham L. Kierszenbaum

    City University of New York, United States

    5 publications · 546 citations

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    Laura L. Tres

    City University of New York, United States

    5 publications · 546 citations

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  3. WG
    W. G. Breed

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    5 publications · 141 citations

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  4. ER
    Eugene Rivkin

    City University of New York, United States

    4 publications · 480 citations

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  5. AE
    Anne E. O’Connor

    Monash University, Australia

    3 publications · 214 citations

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Institutions

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  1. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    970 citations

  2. Inserm

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    150 citations

  3. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    27 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    145 citations

  5. Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales

    Madrid, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    346 citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    12 publications

    882 citations

  7. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    108 citations

  8. University of Siena

    Siena, Italy

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    368 citations

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  1. Developmental Biology

    4 publications · 562 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 246 citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 49 citations

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  4. Development

    2 publications · 156 citations

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  5. Biology of Reproduction

    2 publications · 149 citations

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