The motility-based swim-up technique separates bull sperm based on differences in metabolic rates and tail length

• Veronika Magdanz ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: veronika.magdanz@tu-dresden.de

  Affiliation Chair of Applied Zoology, TU Dresden, Zellescher Weg, Dresden, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7522-033X

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• Sergii Boryshpolets,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, South Bohemian Research Center of Aquaculture and Biodiversity of Hydrosensors Zátiší 728/II, Vodňany, Czech Republic

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• Clara Ridzewski,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Chair of Applied Zoology, TU Dresden, Zellescher Weg, Dresden, Germany

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• Barbara Eckel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chair of Applied Zoology, TU Dresden, Zellescher Weg, Dresden, Germany

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• Klaus Reinhardt

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chair of Applied Zoology, TU Dresden, Zellescher Weg, Dresden, Germany

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