Determination of double- and single-stranded DNA breaks in bovine sperm is predictive of their fertilizing capacity
Abstract Background The analysis of chromatin integrity has become an important determinant of sperm quality. In frozen-thawed bovine sperm, neither the sequence of post-thaw injury events nor the dynamics of different types of sperm DNA breaks are well understood. The aim of the present work was to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-022-00754-8 |