Isolation of an oocyte stimulatory peptide from the ovarian follicular fluid of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1557-1563

  Gupta, P S P ^a,b   Ravindra, J P ^a,c   Nandi, S ^a   Raghu, H M ^a   Ramesha, K P ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL NUTRITION AND PHYSIOLOGY   (India)

^c National Dairy Development Board   (India)

^d NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Buffalo; Follicular Fluid; IVM; Oocyte; Peptide

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 28244473549     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.1557     Document Type: Article

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