Reproductive biotechnology in farm animals goes genomics

CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kues, Wilfried A ^a   Rath, Detlef ^a   Niemann, Heiner ^a  

^a Institute of Farm Animal Genetics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Domestication; Embryo transcriptomics; Genome sequencing; Recombinant DNA; Reproductive techniques; Somatic cloning; Sperm sexing; Transgenic livestock

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149517273     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PAVSNNR20083036     Document Type: Review

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