Production of sexed lambs after biopsy of ovine blastocyts produced in vitro

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 398-400

  Kochhar, Harpreet S ^a   Buckrell, Brian C ^a   Pollard, John W ^a   King, W Allan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENDER AND SEX; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SHEEP;

EID: 0034183211     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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