Equine cloning: Applications and outcomes

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 91-98

  Vanderwall, Dirk K ^a   Woods, Gordon L ^a   Roser, Janet F ^b   Schlafer, Donald H ^c   Sellon, Debra C ^d   Tester, David F ^e   White, Kenneth L ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Prairie Animal Hospital   (United States)

^f UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; CELL VIABILITY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORSE; INCIDENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SHEEP; WILDLIFE;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANIMALS, WILD; CLONING, ORGANISM; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; HORSES; MALE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; EQUUS PRZEWALSKII; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 29244474372     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD05130     Document Type: Review

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