Spermiogenesis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spermiogenesis is a noun meaning (biology) The final stage of spermatogenesis. It involves the maturation of the spermatids into spermatozoa.
Meaning
(biology) The final stage of spermatogenesis. It involves the maturation of the spermatids into spermatozoa.
Example Sentences
In wild-type spermatids, Hrb is associated with the cytosolic surface of proacrosomic transport vesicles that fuse to create a single large acrosomic vesicle at step 3 of spermiogenesis.
Expanding the introductory section to include definitions of indirect and direct development and generalized descriptions of spermiogenesis, oocyte maturation and cytological organization, and fertilization would also help de-mystify these subjects for many readers.
Word Forms
- spermiogeneses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spermioteleosis, spermatidogenesis, spermatization, spermiation, spermatid, spermatagonium.
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