Role of nonessential amino acids on porcine embryos produced by parthenogenesis or somatic cell nuclear transfer

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 588-597

  Gupta, Mukesh Kumar ^a   Sang, Jun Uhm ^a   Lee, Sung Ho ^a   Hoon, Taek Lee ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Development; Gene expression; Nonessential amino acids; Somatic cell nuclear transfer

Indexed keywords

NONESSENTIAL AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOMATIC CELL;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BCL-X PROTEIN; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

SUS;

EID: 40049083234     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20789     Document Type: Article

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