Characterization and cytogenetic analysis of Japanese Black calves produced by nuclear transfer

Theriogenology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 641-650

  Yazawa, S ^a   Aoyagi, Y ^a   Konishi, M ^a   Takedomi, T ^a  

^a Ctrl Res Inst Feed/Livestock   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Bovine; Chromosome; Endoreduplication; Nuclear transfer

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO TRANSFER; KARYOTYPE; NUCLEAR TRANSFER; PLOIDY;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CATTLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYTOGENETICS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE TARGETING; KARYOTYPE; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031410491     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00280-X     Document Type: Article

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