Effect of breed and sperm concentration on the changes in structural, functional and motility parameters of ram-lamb spermatozoa during storage at 4 °C

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 60-73

  Kasimanickam, Ramanathan ^a   Kasimanickam, Vanmathy ^a   Pelzer, Kevin D ^a   Dascanio, John J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; Liquid storage; Mitochondria; Motility; Plasma membrane; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; FREEZING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA FRAGMENTATION; MALE; REFRIGERATION; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SHEEP; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34250807180     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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