Assessment of nuclear totipotency of fetal bovine diploid germ cells by nuclear transfer

Theriogenology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 871-880

  Moens, A ^a   Chesne P ^a   Delhaise, F ^c   Delval, A ^b   Ectors, F J ^b   Dessy, F ^c   Renard, J P ^a   Heyman, Y ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cattle; Diploid germ cells; Nuclear totipotency; Nuclear transfer

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GERM CELL; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MORULA; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PREGNANCY RATE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030252292     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(96)00244-0     Document Type: Article

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