Testis structure in the sys (symplastic spermatids) mouse.

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Testis structure in the sys (symplastic spermatids) mouse.

The American journal of anatomy - 1 Oct 1991

Russell L D, Hikim A P, Overbeek P A, MacGregor G R

Abstract excerpt

Testes of mice with the recessive insertional mutation termed symplastic spermatids (sys) were assessed for structural and developmental abnormalities. Homozygous (sys/sys) males are infertile due to an abnormality in spermatogenesis leading to azoospermia. The major interruption to spermatogenes...

Topics

Animals
Cell Communication
Cytoplasm
Male
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Microscopy, Electron
Phenotype
Sexual Maturation
Spermatids
Testis

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