Comparative aspects of somatic cell nuclear transfer with conventional and zona-free method in cattle, horse, pig and sheep

Theriogenology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 90-98

  Lagutina, Irina ^a   Lazzari, Giovanna ^a   Duchi, Roberto ^a   Turini, Paola ^a   Tessaro, Irene ^a   Brunetti, Dario ^a   Colleoni, Silvia ^a   Crotti, Gabriella ^a   Galli, Cesare ^a,b  

^a Istituto Sperimentale Italiano Lazzaro Spallanzani   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Farm animals; Nuclear transfer; Offspring; Zona free

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUSION; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CLONING; CYTOLOGY; HORSE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL FUSION; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, ORGANISM; HORSES; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; OVIS ARIES; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33845187909     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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