Assessment of in vitro sperm characteristics after flow cytometric sorting of frozen-thawed bull spermatozoa

Theriogenology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 958-968

  Hollinshead, F K ^a   O'Brien, J K ^a   Maxwell, W M C ^a   Evans, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Sex pre selection; Sperm sorting

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; FERTILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DETERMINATION; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; UTERINE CERVIX MUCUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CERVIX MUCUS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAT; MALE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SPECIMEN HANDLING; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 3142562654     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2003.12.030     Document Type: Article

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