Effect of fusion/activation protocol on in vitro development of porcine nuclear transfer embryos constructed with foreign gene-transfected fetal fibroblasts

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 989-994

  Martinez Diaz, Mario A ^a   Mori, Tadashi ^b   Nagano, Masashi ^a   Katagiri, Seiji ^a   Takahashi, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cycloheximide; Green fluorescence protein; Nuclear transfer; Swine; Transgenic embryo

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPORTER GENE; SWINE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL FUSION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; SWINE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 1542439681     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.65.989     Document Type: Article

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