Effect of low temperatures on in-vitro matured bovine oocytes

Theriogenology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1155-1164

  Azambuja, R M ^b   Kraemer, D C ^a,b   Westhusin, M E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine; Cooling; Culture; Fertilization; Oocyte; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

ACETO-ORCEIN; DYE; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ACTIVITY; CHEMISTRY; COLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MORULA; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SHEEP; SPERM; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; COLD; COLORING AGENTS; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; OOCYTES; OXAZINES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEMEN; SHEEP; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; OVIS ARIES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 18744419860     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00063-6     Document Type: Article

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