Production of Donor-Derived Offspring by Transfer of Primordial Germ Cells in Japanese Quail

Experimental Animals

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 215-219

  Ono, Tamao ^a   Matsumoto, Takashi ^b   Arisawa, Yukie ^c  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nankodo Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Germline chimera; Primordial germ cells; Progeny test; Quail; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

PHASIANIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; COTURNIX; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; MALE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CHIMERA; COTURNIX; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GERM CELLS; MALE; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032177073     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.47.215     Document Type: Article

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