Production of piglets preselected for sex following in vitro fertilization with X and Y chromosome-bearing spermatozoa sorted by flow cytometry

Theriogenology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 795-800

  Rath, D ^a   Johnson, L A ^b   Dobrinsky, J R ^b   Welch, G R ^b   Niemann, H ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR TIERZUCHT   (Germany)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO CULTURE; FERTILIZATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LITTER SIZE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX RATIO;

EID: 0031422663     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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