Production of fertile zebrafish (Danio rerio) possessing germ cells (gametes) originated from primordial germ cells recovered from vitrified embryos

Reproduction

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 733-740

  Higaki, Shogo ^a   Eto, Yoshiki ^a   Kawakami, Yutaka ^b   Yamaha, Etsuro ^b   Kagawa, Noriko ^c   Kuwayama, Masashige ^c   Nagano, Masashi ^a   Katagiri, Seiji ^a   Takahashi, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kato Ladies Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILE PERIOD; GAMETE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; VITRIFICATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GERM CELLS; MALE; YOLK SAC; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 77949870610     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-09-0549     Document Type: Article

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