Successful cryopreservation of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) oocytes.

Author(s) : TERVIT H. R., ADAMS S. L., ROBERTS R. D., et al.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Pacific oyster sperm and oocytes were successfully cryopreserved. The optimal protocol involved use of ethylene glycol (10%) and dimethylsulfoxide (15%) and over 50% post-thaw fertilization rates.

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  • Original title: Successful cryopreservation of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) oocytes.
  • Record ID : 2006-1515
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryobiology - vol. 51 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 2005/10

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