Gender preselection in cattle with intracytoplasmically injected, flow cytometrically sorted sperm heads

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1194-1197

  Hamano, Koh Ichi ^a,b   Li, Xihe ^a   Qian, Xiao Qiao ^a   Funauchi, Katsutoshi ^a   Furudate, Makoto ^a   Minato, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a Livestock Improvement Association of Japan   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL SELECTION; DNA CONTENT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0032916418     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod60.5.1194     Document Type: Article

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