Effect of treatment of in vitro matured pig oocytes with calcium ionophore on monospermic penetration in vitro

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 172-178

  Song, Xue Xiong ^a   Zhao, Xian Mian ^a   Han, Yi Bing ^a   Niwa, Koji ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium Ionophore; In Vitro Fertilization; Monospermy; Oocyte; Pig

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035982435     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2002.172     Document Type: Article

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