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Semen characteristics of genetically identical quadruplet bulls.
Theriogenology - 15 Apr 2003
Lessard Carl, Masseau Isabelle, Bilodeau Jean-François, Kroetsch Tom, Twagiramungu Hermenegilde, Bailey Janice L, Leclerc Pierre, Sullivan Robert
Abstract excerpt
Modern cloning methods have become an important technology in artificial insemination which is used to create and maintain pools of genetically superior bull semen. In this study, semen from four identical quadruplet bulls (Q(1), Q(2), Q(3), and Q(4)) produced by blastomere separation was analyzed to evaluate the differences in reproductive potential, if any, that existed between the identical quadruplet...
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