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Diploid spermatozoa caused by failure of the second meiotic division in a bull.
Theriogenology - 1 Mar 2010
Revay T, Kopp C, Flyckt A, Taponen J, Ijäs R, Nagy S, Kovacs A, Rens W, Rath D, Hidas A, Taylor J F, Andersson M
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An artificial insemination bull (Bos taurus) exhibiting 23% macrocephalic spermatozoa in the ejaculate was investigated. Spermatozoa with a projected head area of > or = 52 microm(2) were considered macrocephalic. Diploidy was assumed from the measurement of sperm head area and proved by flow cyt...
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