In vitro penetration of pig oocytes in a modified Tris-buffered medium: Effect of BSA, caffeine and calcium

Theriogenology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 537-544

  Abeydeera, L R ^a   Day, B N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

BSA; Caffeine; Calcium; In vitro fertilization; Pig oocytes

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; NONHUMAN; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; SWINE; THAWING;

EID: 0031418912     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00270-7     Document Type: Article

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