Functional changes and motility characteristics of Japanese Black bull spermatozoa separated by Percoll

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 77, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 157-172

  Suzuki, K ^a,b   Geshi, M ^a,c   Yamauchi, N ^a,d   Nagai, T ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capacitation status; IVF; Japanese Black cattle; Motility; Percoll; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BOS TAURUS; PISUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0038687210     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(03)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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