prostasomes

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A form of prostasome — A membranous vesicle secreted by the prostate gland into the semen

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of prostasome

    Intact CD38 transferred from prostasomes to sperm plays a critical role in progesterone-induced long-lasting Ca 2+ signaling, which is required for sperm hypermotility [9 ].

    2015 September 26, “Seminal CD38 Enhances Human Sperm Capacitation through Its Interaction with CD31”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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APA

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Chicago

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