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Acrosome Reaction  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • Changes that occur to liberate the enzymes of the ACROSOME of a sperm (SPERMATOZOA). Acrosome reaction allows the sperm to penetrate the ZONA PELLUCIDA and enter the OVUM during FERTILIZATION.

History note

  • 99

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020101

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