Surrogate production of eggs and sperm by intrapapillary transplantation of germ cells in cytoablated adult fish.

Germ cell transplantation (GCT) is a promising assisted reproductive technology for the conservation and propagation of endangered and valuable genetic resources. In teleost fish, GCT in adult gonads has been achieved only in male recipients, limiting greatly the usefulness of this technique in situ...

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Main Authors: Sullip Kumar Majhi, Ricardo Shohei Hattori, Sheikh Mustafizur Rahman, Carlos Augusto Strüssmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3991631?pdf=render