RNA sequencing and gene co-expression network of in vitro matured oocytes and blastocysts of buffalo
Priscila Di Paula Bessa Santana; Kenny da Costa Pinheiro; Lino César de Souza Pereira; Soraya Silva Andrade; Flávia Figueira Aburjaile; Priscilla do Carmo de Azevedo Ramos; Eduardo Baia de Souza; Nathalia Nogueira da Costa; Marcela da Silva Cordeiro; Simone do Socorro Damasceno Santos; Moysés dos Santos Miranda; Rommel Thiago Jucá Ramos; Artur Luiz da Costa da Silva
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09/27/2023
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04/24/2024
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