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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 47, 2001 - Issue 1
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PIG SPERM MEMBRANE INTEGRITY EVALUATED BY LECTIN LABELING

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Pages 59-65 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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