Production of Functional Gametes from Cryopreserved Primordial Germ Cells of the Japanese Quail

The Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) is a valuable bird as both an experimental animal, for a wide range of scientific disciplines, and an agricultural animal, for the production of eggs and meat. Cryopreservation of PGCs would be a feasible strategy for the conservation of both male and female f...

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Main Authors: NAKAMURA, Yoshiaki, TASAI, Mariko, TAKEDA, Kumiko, NIRASAWA, Keijiro, TAGAMI, Takahiro
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Society for Reproduction and Development 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3934152/