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What Is a Major Function of Protamines in Spermatogenesis

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What is a major function of protamines in spermatogenesis?


A) They prevent autoimmune reactions against the spermatozoa.
B) They are instrumental in the formation of the acrosome.
C) They are associated with the membrane receptors for luteinizing hormone on the primary spermatocyte.
D) They displace nuclear histones and allow compaction of the nuclear chromatin.
E) They coat the maturing spermatozoa in the epididymis.

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