Effect of egg-phosphatidylcholine on the chilling sensitivity and lipid phase transition of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) spermatozoa

Abstract 10.1002/zoo.20045.abs This study was conducted in an effort to improve our understanding of the response of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus, Em) spermatozoa to chilling. Semen was collected from two elephant bulls by means of the manual rectal stimulation method. Five out of seven semen collections were deemed to be suitable for use based on […]