Bovine semen sexing: Sperm membrane proteomics as candidates for immunological selection of X‐ and Y‐chromosome‐bearing sperm [PDF]
The use of sexed semen in dairy and beef farms ensures the production of animals of the desired sex, resulting in a reduction of costs and an improvement of environmental sustainability.
Margarida Fardilha +2 more
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Sustainable animal production: exploring the benefits of sperm sexing technologies in addressing critical industry challenges [PDF]
The sex of the animals is of paramount importance in many animal production systems. This is particularly evident in the production of milk or in breeding programs focused on the production of female animals.
Joana Quelhas +13 more
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Analysis of kinetic parameters of sexed Holstein-Friesian bull spermatozoa using Percoll density gradient centrifugation with computer-assisted sperm analysis [PDF]
Background and Aim: Artificial insemination (AI) is a key biotechnology for improving dairy cattle populations, offering genetic enhancement and increased milk production.
Putri Utami +7 more
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Update on sexed semen technology in cattle
The technology in current use for sexing sperm represents remarkable feats of engineering. These flow cytometer/cell sorters can make over 30 000 consecutive evaluations of individual sperm each second for each nozzle and sort the sperm into three ...
G.E. Seidel, Jr
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Improved quality of Kambing Kacang sexing frozen semen with the addition of green tea extract [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the effect of adding various doses of green tea extract to the semen of Kacang goats during the sexing process on motility, viability, membrane integrity, malondialdehide (MDA), and deoxyribonucleic
Tri Wahyu Suprayogi +5 more
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The reproductive success of Simmental bovine after sex-sorting under various incubation and centrifugation protocols [PDF]
Background and Aim: To enhance the reproductive potential and increase productivity and population of cows, spermatozoa sex-sorting technology is required.
Langgeng Priyanto +8 more
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Immunomagnetic Sex-Sorting of Landrace Boar Semen Using a Porcine Y-Specific scFv Antibody: Efficiency and Post-Sorting Sperm Quality [PDF]
This study evaluated the efficiency of an scFv antibody-based sex-sorting method using HL magnetic microbeads for the separation of X- and Y-chromosome-bearing sperm in Landrace boar semen, as well as its effects on sperm quality parameters.
Apinya Satsook +7 more
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A mini review on semen sexing in bovine [PDF]
Sexing of mammalian sperm is a long-standing goal in agricultural industries including cattle breeding. Being able to pre-select the sex of offspring at the time of conception, ranks among the most sought-after reproductive biotechnologies of all time. Sexed semen is commercially offered by most global A.I.
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Evaluation of sperm sexing technique using BSA column medium in Garut rams: Enhancing sperm quality, kinematics, and fertility performance for improved breeding efficiency [PDF]
Background: Sperm sexing techniques face challenges such as damage to sperm, lower fertility rates, high costs, and technical limitations, which hinder their widespread application.
Athhar Manabi Diansyah +9 more
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A systematic review on the prospects of X- and Y-sexed semen in ruminant livestock: implications for conservation, a South African perspective [PDF]
South Africa is home to numerous indigenous and locally developed sheep (Nguni Pedi, Zulu, and Namaqua Afrikaner, Afrino, Africander, Bezuidenhout Africander, Damara, Dorper, Döhne Merino, Meat Master, South African Merino, South African Mutton Merino ...
Jabulani Nkululeko Ngcobo +7 more
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