Fertilization ability of porcine oocytes reconstructed from ooplasmic fragments produced and characterized after serial centrifugations

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 549-556

  Linh, Nguyen Viet ^a,b,c   Kikuchi, Kazuhiro ^b,d   Nakai, Michiko ^b   Tanihara, Fuminori ^b,d   Noguchi, Junko ^b   Kaneko, Hiroyuki ^b   Dang Nguyen, Thanh Quang ^c,e,f   Men, Nguyen Thi ^b,c,f   Hanh, Nguyen Van ^c   Somfai, Tamas ^f   Nguyen, Bui Xuan ^c   Nagai, Takashi ^d   Manabe, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^d YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Fusion; Mitochondria; Ooplasmic fragment; Pig

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOPLASM; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION; INBRED STRAIN; JAPAN; MALE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MITOCHONDRION; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UPREGULATION;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, INBRED STRAINS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CROSSES, GENETIC; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOPLASMIC STRUCTURES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION TECHNIQUES; JAPAN; MALE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MITOCHONDRIA; OOCYTES; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; SUS SCROFA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84890520560     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.2013-042     Document Type: Article

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