Sperm binding capacity and ultrastructure of the zona pellucida of stored canine oocytes

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-83

  Strom Holst B ^a   Larsson, B ^a   Linde Forsberg, C ^a   Rodriguez Martinez, H ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCED SALT SOLUTION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOG; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; TISSUE PRESERVATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0343293829     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1190077     Document Type: Article

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