Sexing of porcine embryo by in situ hybridization using chromosome Y- and 1- specific DNA probes

Theriogenology

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1501-1509

  Kawarasaki, T ^a   Matsumoto, K ^a   Murofushi, J ^a   Chikyu, M ^a   Itagaki, Y ^b   Horiuchi, A ^a  

^a Shizuoka Swine and Poultry Exp Stn   (Japan)

^b Itoham Foods Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome 1; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Porcine embryo; Sexing; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; DNA; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHROMOSOME 1; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INNER CELL MASS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX DETERMINATION; SWINE; TISSUE CULTURE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DNA PROBES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SWINE; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034655988     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(00)00292-2     Document Type: Article

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