Single-layer centrifugation separates spermatozoa from diploid cells in epididymal samples from gray wolves, Canis lupus (L.)

Theriogenology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 773-776

  Muñoz Fuentes, Violeta ^a,b,c   Linde Forsberg, Catharina ^d   Vilà, Carles ^b   Morrell, Jane M ^d  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^c SENCKENBERG DEUTSCHES ENTOMOLOGISCHES INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Androcoll C; Assisted reproductive technologies; Colloid; RNA; Single cell DNA; Sperm genotyping

Indexed keywords

AGONIDAE; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS LUPUS;

COLLOID;

ANIMAL; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; CYTOLOGY; DIPLOIDY; EPIDIDYMIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON; VETERINARY; WOLF;

ANIMALS; CENTRIFUGATION; COLLOIDS; DIPLOIDY; EPIDIDYMIS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; MALE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOA; WOLVES;

EID: 84906083104     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2014.04.029     Document Type: Article

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