Aspartate aminotransferase in ejaculates of Manchego and Merino rams after minimal and maximal sperm damage

Theriogenology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1017-1025

  Borque, C ^a   Ayllon A ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspartate aminotransferase; Ram; Semen

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CRYOPRESERVATION; EJACULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GOAT; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPERM;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 0030587685     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(96)00266-X     Document Type: Article

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