Amino acid transport regulation in preimplantation mouse embryos: Effects on amino acid content and pre- and peri-implantation development

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-80

  Van Winkle, Lon J ^a   Campione, Allan L ^a  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001875031     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(95)00356-D     Document Type: Article

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