Coupling biochemistry and hydrodynamics captures hyperactivated sperm motility in a simple flagellar model

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.05.036zbMath1397.92231OpenAlexW2142725840WikidataQ38263619 ScholiaQ38263619MaRDI QIDQ1783684

Lisa J. Fauci, Sarah D. Olson, Susan S. Suarez

Publication date: 21 September 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3162342

zbMATH Keywords

fluid-structure interactioncalcium dynamicsCatSper channels

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40) Cell movement (chemotaxis, etc.) (92C17) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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