Production of quail (Coturnix japonica) germline chimeras derived from in vitro-cultured gonadal primordial germ cells

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 274-281

  Tae, Sub Park ^a   Kim, Mi A ^b   Jeong, Mook Lim ^a   Jae, Yong Han ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Avicore Biotechnology Institute Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Germline chimera; In vitro culture; Microinjection; Primordial germ cells (PGCs); Quail

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; EMBRYO; GERM LINE; HATCHING; HATCHLING; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; SEXUAL MATURATION; SEXUAL MATURITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STROMA CELL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CELLS, CULTURED; CHIMERA; COTURNIX; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GERM CELLS; GERM-LINE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

COTURNIX JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 37849016842     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20821     Document Type: Article

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