Simultaneous detection of viability and sex of bovine spermatozoa

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 373-376

  Revay T ^a   Kovacs A ^a   Rens, W ^a   Gustavsson, I ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PHENYLINDOLE 4,6 DIAMINE; DITHIOTHREITOL; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PAPAIN; TRYPAN BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GIEMSA STAIN; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SEX DETERMINATION; SPERMATOZOON; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CELL SURVIVAL; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INDOLES; MALE; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SPERMATOZOA; STAINING AND LABELING; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0036412474     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd02026     Document Type: Article

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