Sperm-mediated DNA transfer in bovine and swine species

Animal Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-77

  Sperandio, S ^a   Lulli, V ^a,b   Bacci, M L ^a   Forni, M ^a   Maione, B ^a   Spadafora, C ^a,b   Lavitrano, M ^a,b,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0346509743     PISSN: 10495398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10495399609525848     Document Type: Article

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