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Reproduction biotechnology

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Preferred term

swim up  

Note

  • A swim-up procedure is often used in IVF to segregate between motile and immotile spermatozoa. [...] The ability of a spermatozoa to "swim" through a column of culture media within a given time may be indicative of its cell velocity and trajectory. (Source : INRA)

Subject

  • Gynecology and obstetrics
  • Reproduction biology
  • Veterinary sciences

preferred label (skos-xl)

In other languages

  • Information

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    migration ascendante

    French

  • lavage-migration
  • sélection ascendante
  • sélection des spermatozoïdes par migration ascendante

URI

https://opendata.inra.fr/BRMH/143

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