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During their transit through the female genital tract, sperm have to recognize and discriminate numerous chemical compounds. However, our current knowledge of the molecular identity of appropriate chemosensory receptor proteins in sperm is still rudimentary. Considering that members of the Tas1r family of taste receptors are able to discriminate between a broad diversity of hydrophilic chemosensory substances, the expression of taste receptors in mammalian spermatozoa was examined.
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laboratory mouse with name BALB/cAnNCrl from MGI.
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View all literature mentionsCell line HEK293 is a Transformed cell line with a species of origin Homo sapiens (Human)
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