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Introduction to the field of cryobiology and overview of selected papers.

Author(s) : KATKOV I. I.

Type of article: Article, IJR article

Summary

The article is a synopsis of the 9 papers in the field of cryobiology, particularly regarding the use of modern cryopreservation and related techniques for conservation of genetic resources of endangered species and economically important breeds of wild and domesticated animals and plants published in this issue of the International Journal of Refrigeration. The papers are related to vitrification, primarily of reproductive and progenitor cells as a swiftly expanding and effective approach of biostabilisation, as well as to cryopreservation of spermatozoa, leucocytes, and other cells of the humans, sturgeon species, European mink, marine invertebrates, and plants. A brief introduction to cryobiology and related fields is also provided.

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Pages: 341-345

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  • Original title: Introduction to the field of cryobiology and overview of selected papers.
  • Record ID : 2006-1529
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 29 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 2006/05

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