Verification of flow cytometorically-sorted X- and Y-bearing porcine spermatozoa and reanalysis of spermatozoa for DNA content using the fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) technique

Theriogenology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 625-635

  Kawarasaki, T ^a   Welch, G R ^b   Long, C R ^b   Yoshida, M ^c   Johnson, L A ^b  

^a Shizuoka Swine/Poultry Exp Station   (Japan)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

FISH; Flow sorting; Semen; Swine; X and Y chromosome bearing spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SELECTION; CELL SEPARATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA CONTENT; DNA PROBE; ECHOGRAPHY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032170051     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00167-8     Document Type: Article

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