In vitro maturation and fertilization of goat oocytes frozen at the germinal vesicle stage

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1177-1185

  Le Gal, F ^a,b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Goat; IVM; Oocyte cryopreservation; Propanediol; Protein synthesis patterns

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 0001325652     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(96)00073-8     Document Type: Article

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