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Xili Zhu

Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Cooperation-based sperm clusters mediate sperm oviduct entry and fertilization

Yongcun Qu, Qi Chen, Shanshan Guo, Chiyuan Ma, Yonggang Lu, Junchao Shi, Shichao Liu, Tong Zhou, Taichi Noda, Jingjing Qian, Liwen Zhang, Xili Zhu, Xiaohua Lei, Yujing Cao, Wei Li, , Hongmei Wang

The paper shows that sperm cooperation in mice forms clusters at the utero-tubal junction, facilitating oviduct entry and fertilization, with defects in this process linked to infertility.

Protein & Cell · Mar 1, 2021Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology