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Table 1 Semen characteristics in transgenic and non-transgenic boars

From: Effects of pituitary-specific overexpression of FSHα/β on reproductive traits in transgenic boars

Items

Tg

NTg

P-value

Semen volume per ejaculate, mL

218.75 ± 28.73

237.00 ± 29.54

0.079

Sperm concentration, 108/mL

3.58 ± 0.09

3.46 ± 0.08

0.619

Total sperm per ejaculate, 108

794.74 ± 28.35

832.78 ± 25.36

0.314

Sperm mobility, %

77.11 ± 2.63

73.57 ± 2.36

0.411

Teratospermia, %

8.23 ± 0.30

7.30 ± 0.38

0.764

Acrosome intactness, %

81.68 ± 0.25

81.34 ± 0.23

0.890

Normal mitochondria function, %

80.18 ± 1.52

82.22 ± 1.36

0.930