A fast and reliable method for bovine sexing has been developed through amplification of
the bovine high motility group (HMG) box of the sex-determining region of the Y …

The separation of X and Y chromosome-bearing sperm is of use in many aspects of livestock
maintenance. In this study, we sought to determine the difference in DNA content between X …

The objective of this study was to obtain a fast, accurate and reliable method of determining
the sex of goat embryos prior to implantation through amplification of the high-motility-group …

A novel repeated sequence specific to male cattle was identified and named S4. S4 is a
highly repetitive sequence and is a 1.5 kb repeating unit that contains various internal …

A number of proteins are expressed specifically in X-and Y-chromosome bearing
spermatozoa. The Sry protein is known to be expressed only in Y-chromosome bearing …

Sex determining region Y gene (SRY) is located on Y chromosome and encodes a protein
with 229 amino acids. In this study, ORF region of SRY with a length of 690 bp was …

Sex determination of livestock is performed to achieve the objectives of livestock breeding
programmes. Techniques for sex determination have evolved from karyotyping to detecting …

To make bovine embryo sexing under farm conditions more feasible we developed a
simplified protocol utilizing manual biopsy and detection of the Y chromosome directly from …

Separation of X and Y chromosome‐bearing sperm is an appropriate method for the
selection of desired sex of offspring to increase the profit in livestock industries. The purpose …

Contents Sex pre‐selection of bovine offsprings has commercial relevance for cattle
breeders and several methods have been used for embryo sex determination. Polymerase …