Flagellar kinematics reveals the role of environment in shaping sperm motility

Flagellar ultrastructure suppresses buckling instabilities and enables mammalian sperm navigation in high-viscosity media

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Coarse-Graining the Fluid Flow around a Human Sperm

(2017) Kenta Ishimoto et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Kinematics of flagellar swimming inEuglena gracilis: Helical trajectories and flagellar shapes

(2017) Massimiliano Rossi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Human sperm steer with second harmonics of the flagellar beat

(2017) Guglielmo Saggiorato et al.   Nature Communications

Mean deformation metrics for quantifying 3D cell–matrix interactions without requiring information about matrix material properties

(2016) David A. Stout et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Broken detailed balance at mesoscopic scales in active biological systems

(2016) Christopher Battle et al.   SCIENCE

An Ecology of Sperm: Sperm Diversification by Natural Selection

(2015) Klaus Reinhardt et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Two-dimensional slither swimming of sperm within a micrometre of a surface

(2015) Reza Nosrati et al.   Nature Communications

Sperm navigation along helical paths in 3D chemoattractant landscapes

(2015) Jan F. Jikeli et al.   Nature Communications

Mechanisms of Elastic Enhancement and Hindrance for Finite-Length Undulatory Swimmers in Viscoelastic Fluids

(2014) Becca Thomases et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Shape Mode Analysis Exposes Movement Patterns in Biology: Flagella and Flatworms as Case Studies

(2014) Steffen Werner et al.   PLoS One

Character displacement of Cercopithecini primate visual signals

(2014) William L. Allen et al.   Nature Communications

Rheotaxis facilitates upstream navigation of mammalian sperm cells

(2014) Vasily Kantsler et al.   eLife

The Physics of Broadcast Spawning in Benthic Invertebrates

(2013) John P. Crimaldi et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Cervical Mucus Properties Stratify Risk for Preterm Birth

(2013) Agatha S. Critchfield et al.   PLoS One

High-speed holographic microscopy of malaria parasites reveals ambidextrous flagellar waveforms

(2013) L. G. Wilson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Planar morphometry, shear and optimal quasi-conformal mappings

(2013) G. W. Jones et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

The rate of change in Ca2+concentration controls sperm chemotaxis

(2012) Luis Alvarez et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The SILVA ribosomal RNA gene database project: improved data processing and web-based tools

(2012) Christian Quast et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Reverse engineering the euglenoid movement

(2012) M. Arroyo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Female reproductive tract form drives the evolution of complex sperm morphology

(2012) D. M. Higginson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Closely related bird species demonstrate flexibility between beak morphology and underlying developmental programs

(2012) R. Mallarino et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mammalian Sperm Motility: Observation and Theory

(2011) E.A. Gaffney et al.   Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Modeling Human Disease in Humans: The Ciliopathies

(2011) Gaia Novarino et al.   CELL

Sperm flagella: comparative and phylogenetic perspectives of protein components

(2011) K. Inaba   MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Optimal kinematics and morphologies for spermatozoa

(2011) Daniel Tam et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Undulatory Swimming in Viscoelastic Fluids

(2011) X. N. Shen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Sperm chemotaxis, fluid shear, and the evolution of sexual reproduction

(2011) Richard K. Zimmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mating behavior and the evolution of sperm design

(2011) L. Scharer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microrobots for Minimally Invasive Medicine

(2010) Bradley J. Nelson et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Hydrodynamics of Sperm Cells near Surfaces

(2010) Jens Elgeti et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

High-precision tracking of sperm swimming fine structure provides strong test of resistive force theory

(2010) B. M. Friedrich et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Competition drives cooperation among closely related sperm of deer mice

(2010) Heidi S. Fisher et al.   NATURE

Viscoelastic Fluid Response Can Increase the Speed and Efficiency of a Free Swimmer

(2010) Joseph Teran et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Scaling and shear transformations capture beak shape variation in Darwin’s finches

(2010) O. Campàs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Optimization of activation, collection, dilution, and storage methods for zebrafish sperm

(2009) Rongyan Jing et al.   AQUACULTURE

World Health Organization reference values for human semen characteristics*‡

(2009) Trevor G. Cooper et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE

Self-assembled artificial cilia

(2009) M. Vilfan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dimensionality and Dynamics in the Behavior of C. elegans

(2008) Greg J. Stephens et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Mechanisms of Sperm Chemotaxis

(2007) U. Benjamin Kaupp et al.   Annual Review of Physiology