Spermatozoa, DNA binding and transgenic animals

Transgenic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-155

  Gandolfi, Fulvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA; Spermatozoa; Transgenesis

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING; DNA TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION; OOCYTE; SPERMATOZOON; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DNA; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MALE; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032080142     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008828627735     Document Type: Review

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