In vitro penetration of swine oocytes by homologous spermatozoa: Distinct systems for gamete's co-incubation and oocyte's cryopreservation

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 117, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 295-301

  Macedo Jr , M C ^a   Lucia Jr , T ^a   Rambo, G ^a   Ferreira Filho, E B ^a   Rosa, A P ^a   Fabiane, C ^a   Cabral, M ^a   Deschamps, J C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Co incubation; In vitro penetration; Oocytes; Swine; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COCULTURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO CULTURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GERM CELL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GERM CELLS; MALE; OOCYTES; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SWINE;

SUIDAE;

EID: 70449520365     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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