Formation of a Reservoir of Sperm in the Oviduct
- 19 June 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Reproduction in Domestic Animals
- Vol. 37 (3), 140-143
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0531.2002.00346.x
Abstract
A reservoir of sperm in the initial segment of the oviduct has been found in several species of domestic and laboratory mammals. Evidently, the reservoir serves to ensure successful fertilization by ...Keywords
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