Cryopreservation of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua L. spermatozoa: Effects of extender composition and freezing rate on sperm motility, velocity and morphology

Cryobiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 174-181

  Butts, I A E ^a,b   Litvak, M K ^b,c   Kaspar, V ^d   Trippel, E A ^a  

^a ST ANDREWS BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Cryopreservation; Cryoprotectant; Diluent; Egg yolk; Morphology; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DILUENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCEROL; MOUNIB SUCROSE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; CELL DAMAGE; CELL KINETICS; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOBIOLOGY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EGG YOLK; FREEZE THAWING; FREEZING; MALE; MARICULTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; STORAGE TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA; EGG YOLK; FISHES; FLAGELLA; FREEZING; GADUS MORHUA; GENOME; GLYCEROL; MALE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM BANKS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

GADUS MORHUA; PISCES;

EID: 77956922066     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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