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Ann N Y Acad Sci 2005 Dec 01;1061:221-5. doi: 10.1196/annals.1336.024.
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Sperm chemotaxis: a primer.

Hildebrand E , Kaupp UB .


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Sperm become attracted by chemical substances that are released from the outer coating of the egg, a process called chemotaxis. In this paper the cellular pathway and the motor response during chemotaxis of sperm from sea urchin and starfish are briefly outlined.

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Genes referenced: LOC100887844