Expression, immunolocalization and processing of fertilins ADAM-1 and ADAM-2 in the boar (sus domesticus) spermatozoa during epididymal maturation

Table 1 Summary of fertilin pattern distribution after immunocytochemical localization

Region	Pattern 1 Whole acrosome	Pattern2 Acrosomal ridge	Std Dev	SEM	p-value
Proximal Caput	0.9400	0.0600	0.0200	0.0115	p > 0.05^a
Distal Caput	0.9367	0.0633	0.0058	0.0033	p > 0.05 ^a
Proximal Corpus	0.9233	0.0767	0.0208	0.0120	p > 0.05 ^a
Distal Corpus	0.8630	0.1370	0.0153	0.0088	p < 0.001 ^b
Proximal Cauda	0.2100	0.7900	0.0265	0.0153	p < 0.001 ^c
Distal Cauda	0.1200	0.8800	0.0100	0.0058	p < 0.001 ^d

Statistical significance of the results tested by the post-hoc multiple comparison procedures (Holm-Sidak method) (p < 0.05).

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