A microwell sperm penetration assay

R. A. Bronson; L. Oula; S. K. Bronson

doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55467-3

A microwell sperm penetration assay

R. A. Bronson
, L. Oula
, S. K. Bronson

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Stony Brook University

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Abstract

Egg penetration rates in a modified SPA using microwells in tissue typing plates were comparable with those in a standard assay. This technique allows sperm penetrating ability to be determined using single zona-free hamster eggs and as few as 10,000 spermatozoa.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1078-1080
Number of pages	3
Journal	Fertility and Sterility
Volume	58
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55467-3
State	Published - 1992

Keywords

fertilization
sperm penetration
Sperm penetration assay

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