Normal seminiferous tubules in control testes (IMAGE)

Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Normal seminiferous tubules in control testes

Caption

Microscopy images showing normal seminiferous tubules in control testes with mature sperm (black arrow: left) but smaller empty seminiferous tubules in testes harboring a synaptonemal complex protein point mutation (black asterisk: right). 

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Stowers Institute for Medical Research

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