Birth of piglets preselected for gender following in vitro fertilization of in vitro matured pig oocytes by X and Y chromosome bearing spermatozoa sorted by high speed flow cytometry

Theriogenology

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 981-988

  Abeydeera, L R ^a   Johnson, L A ^b   Welch, G R ^b   Wang, W H ^a   Boquest, A C ^a   Cantley, T C ^a   Rieke, A ^a   Day, B N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender sorted semen; In vitro fertilization; In vitro maturation; Pig oocytes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEX PRESELECTION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0032213769     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00201-5     Document Type: Article

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