Open AccessStrictures of a microchannel impose fierce competition to select for highly motile sperm
Author(s) -
Meisam Zaferani,
Gianpiero D. Palermo,
Alireza Abbaspourrad
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aav2111
Subject(s) - competition (biology) , microchannel , sperm , sperm competition , business , biology , computer science , ecology , nanotechnology , materials science , genetics
Motility-based competition dynamics at microfluidic strictures suggests a sperm-selection mechanism in the reproductive tract.
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