acrosomal membrane

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Nameacrosomal membrane
IDGO_0002080
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Cellular component

Description

The membrane that surrounds the acrosomal lumen. The acrosome is a special type of lysosome in the head of a spermatozoon that contains acid hydrolases and is concerned with the breakdown of the outer membrane of the ovum during fertilization.

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