Denuding and centrifugation of maturing bovine oocytes alters oocyte spindle integrity and the ability of cytoplasm, to support parthenogenetic and nuclear transfer embryo development

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 446-451

  Li, Guang Peng ^a   Bunch, Thomas D ^a   White, Kenneth L ^a   Rickords, Lee ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Sessions, Benjamin R ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrifugation; In vitro maturation; Nuclear transfer; Parthenogenesis; Removal of cumulus cells; Spindle

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINDLE CELL; TELOPHASE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CLONING, ORGANISM; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 33644870176     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20436     Document Type: Article

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