A comparative study on the efficiency of two enucleation methods in pig somatic cell nuclear transfer: Effects of the squeezing and the aspiration methods

Animal Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 71-79

  Lee, Eunsong ^a,b   Estrada, Jose ^a   Piedrahita, Jorge A ^a,c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c Molecular and Biomedical Sciences Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Enucleation; In vivo viability; Pig; Somatic cell nuclear transfer

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS; METABOLISM;

ENUCLEATION; IN VIVO VIABILITY; PIG; PIG SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFER;

CHROMOSOMES;

SUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOTECHNOLOGY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SWINE;

EID: 42649091524     PISSN: 10495398     EISSN: 15322378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10495390701839264     Document Type: Article

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