Diagnosis of bovine freemartinism by fluorescence in situ hybridization on interphase nuclei using a bovine Y chromosome-specific DNA probe

Theriogenology

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1003-1011

  Sohn, S H ^a   Cho, E J ^a   Son, W J ^a   Lee, C Y ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cattle; Freemartin; I FISH; Karyotype; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; DNA PROBE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; INTERPHASE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; METABOLISM; REPRODUCIBILITY; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; FREEMARTINISM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTERPHASE; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; FRIESIA;

EID: 34548658841     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2007.06.022     Document Type: Article

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