Fertilization and in vitro development of porcine oocytes following intracytoplasmic injection of round spermatid or round spermatid nuclei

Theriogenology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1441-1449

  Kim, N H ^a   Shin, J S ^a   Kim, C ^a   Jun, S H ^a   Lee, H T ^a   Chung, Kil Saeng ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Embryo; Fertilization; Pig; Round spermatid; Sperm injection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATID; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; MALE; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATIDS; SWINE;

EID: 0033150606     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(99)00088-6     Document Type: Article

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