Assessment of stallion spermatozoa viability by flow cytometry and light microscope analysis

Theriogenology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1215-1224

  Merkies, K ^a   Chenier, T ^a   Plante, C ^a   Buhr, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Spermatozoa; Stallion; SYBR 14; Viability

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANILINE DERIVATIVE; EOSIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; NIGROSIN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; SYBR 14; SYBR-14;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HORSE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; HORSES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PROPIDIUM; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034330144     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(00)00428-3     Document Type: Article

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