ReviewReproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene2012
What sperm can teach us about energy production.
Review in Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.
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- Comparative Lactylomic Profiling Unveils Dynamic Reprogramming of Post-translational Lactylation Landscapes During Human Sperm Capacitation.Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP · 2026Article
- Uncovering the Eyestalk-Androgenic Gland-Testis Regulatory Axis Underlying Male Sexual Development of the Giant Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium Rosenbergii: Insights from Multi-Tissue Comparative Transcriptomics Analysis.Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) · 2026Article
- Analysis of Semen Proteomic Differences Among Three Genotypes of FecB Rams in Duolang Sheep.Genes · 2025Article
- Depression, anxiety, and stress impair sperm quality via dysregulation of the mitochondrial PDK-PDC axis.Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2025Article
- Succinylation regulates boar sperm linear motility via reprogramming glucose metabolism.Communications biology · 2025Article
- Cryoprotectant effects of mangiferin on the quality of frozen-thawed boar sperm.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2025Article
- The power of 810 nm near-infrared photobiomodulation therapy for human asthenozoospermia.Scientific reports · 2024Article
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- Methylprednisolone improves the quality of liquid preserved boar spermatozoaFrontiers in veterinary science · 2023Article
- High-fat diet aggravates prenatal low-dose DEHP exposure induced spermatogenesis disorder: Characterization of testicular metabolic patterns in mouse offspring.Chemosphere · 2022Article
- Mitochondrial metabolism determines the functional status of human sperm and correlates with semen parameters.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2022Article
- Reducing the Glucose Level in Pre-treatment Solution Improves Post-thaw Boar Sperm Quality.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2022Article
- The cryopreservation process induces alterations in proteins associated with bull sperm quality: The equilibration process could be a probable critical control point.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2022Article
- SLC22A14 is a mitochondrial riboflavin transporter required for sperm oxidative phosphorylation and male fertility.Cell reports · 2021Article
- Capacitation increases glucose consumption in murine sperm.Molecular reproduction and development · 2020Article
- Editorial: Sperm Differentiation and Spermatozoa Function: Mechanisms, Diagnostics, and Treatment.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2020Article
- Gene Expression and Protein Synthesis in Mitochondria Enhance the Duration of High-Speed Linear Motility in Boar Sperm.Frontiers in physiology · 2019Article
- Biomimicry Promotes the Efficiency of a 10-Step Sequential Enzymatic Reaction on Nanoparticles, Converting Glucose to Lactate.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2017Article
- Structural analyses to identify selective inhibitors of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase-S, a sperm-specific glycolytic enzyme.Molecular human reproduction · 2016Article
- Survival of glucose phosphate isomerase null somatic cells and germ cells in adult mouse chimaeras.Biology open · 2016Article
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Abstract
Mammalian sperm have evolved under strict selection pressures that have resulted in a highly polarized and efficient design. A critical component of that design is the compartmentalization of specific metabolic pathways to specific regions of the cell. Although the restricted localization of mitochondria to the midpiece is the best known example of this design, the organization of the enzymes of glycolysis along the fibrous sheath is the primary focus of this review. Evolution of variants of these metabolic enzymes has allowed them to function when tethered, enabling localized energy production that is essential for sperm motility. We close by exploring how this design might be mimicked to provide an energy-producing platform technology for applications in nanobiotechnology.
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