Bovine oocytes vitrified by the open pulled straw method and used for somatic cell cloning supported development to term

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1381-1391

  Hou, Yun Peng ^a   Dai, Yun Ping ^a   Zhu, Shi En ^a   Zhu, Hua Bin ^b   Wu, Tong Yi ^a   Gong, Guo Chun ^a   Wang, Hai Ping ^a   Wang, Li Li ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Li, Rong ^a   Wan, Rong ^a   Li, Ning ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Agricultural Academy of Science   (China)

Author keywords

Adult fibroblast cells; Bovine oocytes; Nuclear transfer; OPS; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 27644449255     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.03.012     Document Type: Article

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