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Nuclear transfer technique affects mRNA abundance, developmental competence and cell fate of the reconstituted sheep oocytes

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Early patterning of cloned mouse embryos contributes to post-implantation development

(2012) Zichuan Liu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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(2012) M-A Sirard   REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS

Factors and methods of pig oocyte and embryo quality improvement and their application in reproductive biotechnology

(2012) Barbara Scheuerer   Reproductive Biology

Developmental Plasticity Is Bound by Pluripotency and the Fgf and Wnt Signaling Pathways

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The Leading Blastomere of the 2-Cell Stage Parthenogenetic Porcine Embryo Contributes to the Abembryonic Part First

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Making a firm decision: multifaceted regulation of cell fate in the early mouse embryo

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Polarity and Differential Inheritance—Universal Attributes of Life?

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Spatial alignment of the mouse blastocyst axis across the first cleavage plane is caused by mechanical constraint rather than developmental bias among blastomeres

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Analyzing real-time PCR data by the comparative CT method

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Production of monozygotic twin calves using the blastomere separation technique and Well of the Well culture system

(2008) M. Tagawa et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Distribution of RNA binding protein MOEP19 in the oocyte cortex and early embryo indicates pre-patterning related to blastomere polarity and trophectoderm specification

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The pregnant sheep as a model for human pregnancy

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