Successful cloning of the Yucatan minipig using commercial/occidental breeds as oocyte donors and embryo recipients

Cloning and Stem Cells

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 287-296

  Estrada, Jose L ^a   Collins, Bruce ^a   York, Abby ^a   Bischoff, Steve ^a   Sommer, Jeff ^a   Tsai, Shengdar ^a   Petters, Robert M ^a   Piedrahita, Jorge A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GILT (SWINE); MALE; MINIPIG; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CLONING, ORGANISM; FIBROBLASTS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 44349111135     PISSN: 15362302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/clo.2008.0005     Document Type: Article

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