The effectiveness of gender determination using polymerase chain reaction and radioimmunoassay methods in cattle

Theriogenology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 261-266

  Akyuz B ^a   Ertugrul O ^b   Kaymaz, M ^b   Macun, H C ^c   Bayram, D ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Dihydrotestosterone levels; PCR; Sex determination

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANOLONE;

AMNION FLUID; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEX DETERMINATION;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; FEMALE; FETUS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS);

BOS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 71149095438     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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