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A method for karyotyping mouse blastocyst embryos developing from in vivo and in vitro fertilized eggs

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A method for karyotyping blastocyst-staged mouse embryos is described. The use of this protocol results in the recovery of a high percentage (>70%) of readable karyotypes and can be completed rapidly.

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  1. Department of Biology, Temple University, 19122, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    W. Garside & N. Hillman

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  1. W. Garside
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This research was supported by NIH grants HD-00827 and HD-09753.

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Garside, W., Hillman, N. A method for karyotyping mouse blastocyst embryos developing from in vivo and in vitro fertilized eggs. Experientia 41, 1183–1184 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01951719

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