Description
Bis(aziridinyl)methylaminophosphine is an anti-fertility/sterilization agent used to sterilize male insects and lamprey eels. This compound induces DNA fragmentation in spermatozoa and is very hazardous.
References
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Ciereszko A, Babiak I, Dabrowski K. Efficacy of animal anti-fertility compounds against sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) spermatozoa. Theriogenology. 2004 Apr 15;61(6):1039-50. PMID: 15036993.
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