Essays about: "capacitation"

Found 1 essay containing the word capacitation.

  1. 1. Effect of seminal plasma on the acrosome status of cryopreserved stallion spermatozoa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Michaela Toni; [2021]
    Keywords : acrosome; cryopreservation; artificial insemination; seminal plasma; spermatozoa; equine; stallion; “good freezer”; “bad freezer”; acrosome status; capacitation;

    Abstract : Today breeding through artificial insemination (AI) with cryopreserved semen is frequently used in several domestic species, but its use is more problematic in horses, partly because of reduced sperm quality and partly because the timing of insemination relative to ovulation is more crucial for frozen semen than for fresh. Therefore, improvements in the freezing technique are needed. READ MORE