Effect of cryopreservation on sperm chromatin integrity and fertilizing potential in bovine semen

Livestock Science

Volumn 136, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 114-121

  Mukhopadhyay, C S ^a   Gupta, A K ^a   Yadav, B R ^a   Chauhan, I S ^a   Gupta, Aparna ^a   Mohanty, T K ^a   Raina, V S ^a  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

8 hydroxy 2 deoxyguanosine; DNA fragmentation; HPLC; Semen; Sperm chromatin packaging

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 79951948276     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.08.010     Document Type: Article

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