Differential expression of porcine sperm microRNAs and their association with sperm morphology and motility

Theriogenology

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1532-1539

  Curry, Erin ^a   Safranski, Timothy J ^b   Pratt, Scott L ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

ART; Boar; Fertility; Sperm; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SWINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICRORNAS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 80053576391     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.06.025     Document Type: Article

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