Disentangling giant sperm

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  1995-09-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1038/377202A0PMID 7675105
• External record

  Open on Semantic Scholar

• Source metadata

  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

• No claims are published for this paper.

• No concepts are published for this paper.

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