An attempt at intracytoplasmic sperm injection of frozen-thawed minke whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) oocytes

Zygote

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 299-307

  Asada, Masatsugu ^a   Wei, Hong ^a   Nagayama, Rie ^a   Tetsuka, Masafumi ^a   Ishikawa, Hajime ^a,b   Ohsumi, Seiji ^a,b   Fukui, Yutaka ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b T   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; ICSI; Minke whale; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

BALAENOPTERA ACUTOROSTRATA; BALAENOPTERA BONAERENSIS; CETACEA; SUIDAE;

DITHIOTHREITOL; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; WHALE;

ANIMAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DITHIOTHREITOL; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; MALE; OOCYTES; SEX HORMONES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA; WHALES;

EID: 0035515672     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199401001344     Document Type: Article

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