Differential expression of two genes located on the X chromosome between male and female in vitro-produced bovine embryos at the blastocyst stage

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 146-151

  Gutierrez Adan A ^a   Oter, M ^a   Martinez Madrid B ^a   Pintado, B ^a   De La Fuente, J ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bovine; G6PD and HPRT expression; Male and female blastocyst

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; OXYGEN RADICAL;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PURIFICATION; SEX DETERMINATION; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MALE; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0343503028     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(200002)55:2<146::AID-MRD3>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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