Term Name: | sperm head-tail coupling apparatus |
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Synonyms: | head-tail coupling apparatus, HTCA, implantation fossa, sperm connecting piece, sperm neck |
Definition: | A centrosome-based structure consisting of two cylindrical microtubule-based centrioles and associated components which anchors the flagellum to the sperm head. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0120212] QuickGO AmiGO |