Characteristics of donkey spermatozoa along the length of the epididymis

A Contri, A Gloria, D Robbe, I De Amicis, A Carluccio - Theriogenology, 2012 - Elsevier
In mammals, the epididymis has numerous interrelated functions including absorptive and
secretory activity that affect luminal environment and cell membrane, and the maturation and
storage of sperm. Spermatozoa acquire their motility and fertilizing ability during their
passage through the epididymis and the motility of epididymal spermatozoa should be a
balance between the maturation of flagellum and the inhibition of the flagellar machinery. In
this study maturational change in sperm characteristics were evaluated in the epididymis of …
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