Developmental competence and expression of the MATER and ZAR1 genes in immature bovine oocytes selected by brilliant cresyl blue

Zygote

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 209-216

  Mota, Gustavo Bruno ^b   Batista, Ribrio Ivan Tavares Pereira ^a   Serapio, Raquel Varella ^a   Boité, Mariana Cortes ^a   Viana, Joo Henrique Moreira ^a   Torres, Ciro Alexandre Alves ^b   De Almeida Camargo, Luiz Sergio ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine; Brilliant cresyl blue; Gene expression; In vitro fertilization; Oocytes

Indexed keywords

BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE; COLORING AGENT; EGG PROTEIN; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; BOVINAE; EMBRYOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; COLORING AGENTS; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; OOCYTES; OXAZINES;

BOVINAE;

EID: 78049284833     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199409990219     Document Type: Article

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