In vitro production of bovine embryos using individual oocytes

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-150

  Carolan, Catherine ^a   Lonergan, Patrick ^a   Khatir, Hadj ^a   Mermillod, Pascal ^a  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

Author keywords

Bovine embryos; Density; Individual IVM IVF IVC

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETAL CALF SERUM; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0029842715     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199610)45:2<145::AID-MRD6>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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