sperm cytoplasmic droplet (Q21119801)
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A small amount of cytoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane that is generally retained in spermatozoa after spermiogenesis, when the majority of the cytoplasm is phagocytosed by Sertoli cells to produce "residual bodies". Initially, the droplet is loca
- GO:0097598
- sperm residual cytoplasm
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| English | sperm cytoplasmic droplet |
A small amount of cytoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane that is generally retained in spermatozoa after spermiogenesis, when the majority of the cytoplasm is phagocytosed by Sertoli cells to produce "residual bodies". Initially, the droplet is loca |
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