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Structure of the avian oviduct with emphasis on sperm storage in poultry

1998-11-01

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The macroanatomy, histology, and fine structure of the avian oviduct is reviewed and related to its role in fertile egg production. The avian oviduct functions as a biological assembly line, beginning sequentially with the deposition of the albumen around the fertilized or unfertilized ovum, then the shell membrane, and lastly, the shell, all within 25 hr of ovulation. While in transit through the oviduct, the fer...

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10.1002/(sici)1097-010x(199811/12)282:4/5<618::aid-jez11>3.3.co;2-d
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