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Artificial Insemination - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 12:33, 16 July 2008
, 12:33, 16 July 2008→Seminal Extenders
* Major nutrients are fructose and glucose.
* Major nutrients are fructose and glucose.
* Sperm can convert glucose to fructose and metabolize it to fuel motility.
* Sperm can convert glucose to fructose and metabolize it to fuel motility.
* Semen contains microorganisms which can grow in the ideal environment provided by the extender.
* Antibiotics are normally added to prevent microbial growth.
** Include penicillin, liquamycin, linco-spectin and streptomycin.
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