Use of chromomycin A3 staining in bovine sperm cells for detection of protamine deficiency

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 79-83

  Simes, R ^a   Feitosa, W B ^a   Mendes, C M ^a   Marques, M G ^a   Nicacio, A C ^a   De Barros, F R O ^a   Visintin, J A ^a   Assumpo, Meoa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine; CMA3; DNA fragmentation; Male fertility; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

CHROMOMYCIN A3; PROTAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BOS INDICUS; BULL (BOVINE); COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; FREEZING; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NELORE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SMEAR; SPERM; STAINING; THAWING;

BOS INDICUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 70749125381     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: 14737760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10520290902843595     Document Type: Article

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