Controlling fertilization and cAMP signaling in sperm by optogenetics.

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Published in Elife on January 20, 2015

Authors

Vera Jansen1, Luis Alvarez1, Melanie Balbach1, Timo Strünker1, Peter Hegemann2, U Benjamin Kaupp1, Dagmar Wachten3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Sensory Systems, Center of Advanced European Studies and Research, Bonn, Germany.
2: Institute of Biology, Experimental Biophysics, Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
3: Minerva Research Group Molecular Physiology, Center of Advanced European Studies and Research, Bonn, Germany.

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