Chlortetracycline fluorescence patterns and in vitro fertilisation of frozen-thawed boar spermatozoa incubated under various bicarbonate concentrations

Zygote

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-125

  Abeydeera, Lalantha R ^a   Funahashi, Hiroaki ^a,b   Kim, Nam Hyung ^a,c   Day, Billy N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Bicarbonate; Capacitation; In vitro fertilisation; Pig oocytes

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

BICARBONATE; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS BLOOD; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETAL BLOOD; FLUORESCENT DYES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SODIUM BICARBONATE; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

EID: 0031134490     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199400003798     Document Type: Article

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