Journal of
Cell and Animal Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Cell Anim. Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0867
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCAB
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 262

Full Length Research Paper

Cd44 gene expression in mature and immature oocytes and fetus of Kermani and Baluchi sheep, and Rayeni and Tali goats

M. Aminafshar
  • M. Aminafshar
  • Department of Animal Science, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
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V. Bahrampour*
  • V. Bahrampour*
  • Department of Animal Science, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
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A. Baghizadeh
  • A. Baghizadeh
  • Department of Biotechnology, Institute of Science and High Technology and Environmental Sciences, Graduate University of Advanced Technology, Kerman-Iran.
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N. EmamJomeh Kashan
  • N. EmamJomeh Kashan
  • Department of Animal Science, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
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M. R. Mohamad Abadi
  • M. R. Mohamad Abadi
  • Departments of Animal Science, ShahidBahonar University, Kerman, Iran.
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  •  Received: 16 July 2014
  •  Accepted: 29 July 2014
  •  Published: 31 August 2014

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