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[ 1 ] - O-4: Effects of Fatty Acid Sources in Diet onSperm Characteristics of Iranian Ram

Background: Researchers have indicated that mammalian spermatozoa are characterized by a high proportion of saturated, n-6 and n-3 series of fatty acids (FA). Major FA in rams’ sperm consists of C16, C18:1 and C22:6 (DHA). Little information exists on the effective use of saturated and unsaturated FA for ram whereas lipids have important role in sperm fertility. Our Background was to determine ...