A Researcher Establishes Mouse Spermatozoa Lacking One of the Following

question 3

Multiple Choice

A researcher establishes mouse spermatozoa lacking one of the following two sperm-specific proteins: Izumo and CD9.Which developmental events will be perturbed in the absence of either of these proteins?

• A) Spermatogenesis
• B) Capacitation
• C) Binding of spermatozoa to the zona pellucida
• D) Fusion of the egg and spermatozoa membranes
• E) Spermiogenesis

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