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• Extracted or ejaculated sperms are capacitated (a biochemical and structural change in the laboratory), to isolate motile and healthy sperms prior to fertilization process. Increasing the odds of a successful Blastocyst culture In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
• As regards the former, leucocytes are guided chiefly by chemiotaxis, _i. e._ by sensitiveness to chemical substances in their surroundings -- a property which is not peculiar to them but is possessed by various unicellular organisms, including motile bacteria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
• B. dendrobatidis has two life stages: a spherical reproductive sessile zoosporangium and a motile zoospore.
• Apparently most people do, including the author, who nevertheless marvels how almost 90 percent of American nuclear households have multiple cell phones, despite the fact that studies keep demonstrating cell phone use by men is associated with less 'motile' sperm. OpEdNews - Quicklink: Gadgets that make you look like a jerk
• Those which are of two kinds are, first, a generally aggressive and motile fertilizing or so-called "male cell," called in its typical form an _antherozoid_; and, second, a passive and motionless receptive or so-called "female cell," called an _oosphere_. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
• A preincubated, capacitated sperm suspension was gently added to the freshly ovulated oocytes to give a final motile sperm concentration of 1 x [10.sup.6] / ml.
• The motors of most motile species studied reverse the sense of rotation, whereas the motors of some rotate unidirectionally but can adjust their rotary speed or follow a stop-and-go pattern of rotation.
• That was the only evidence of nonmotile predation occurring in their immediate vicinity. Drowning World
• From these data the proportion of motile cells was determined.
• The fliD mutant strain was completely nonmotile, indicating that these abnormal flagella were functionally defective. Confirmation Bias and ID