Difference between revisions of "Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection - Anatomy & Physiology"
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− | + | * Common in human, effective for laboratory mice. | |
+ | * Sperm need not be [[Sperm in the Female Tract - Anatomy & Physiology#Capacitation|capacitated]], they can be epididymal,testicular or even a spermatid. | ||
+ | ** Only requirement is genes and cytoplasm | ||
+ | ** Even dead freeze-dried sperm have been effective in mice. | ||
+ | * Abnormalities are frequent. | ||
+ | * Power is in the hands of the operator, as it bypasses the process of [[Sperm in the Female Tract - Anatomy & Physiology|selection in the female tract]]. | ||
+ | ** Operator must select a single sperm to inject directly into the [[Oogenesis - Anatomy & Physiology|Oocyte]] under a microscope. | ||
+ | * [[Oogenesis - Anatomy & Physiology|Oocyte]] then placed in cell culture for development. | ||
− | + | [[Category:Reproductive Technologies]] | |
− | + | [[Category:Bullet Points]] |
Latest revision as of 13:49, 5 July 2012
- Common in human, effective for laboratory mice.
- Sperm need not be capacitated, they can be epididymal,testicular or even a spermatid.
- Only requirement is genes and cytoplasm
- Even dead freeze-dried sperm have been effective in mice.
- Abnormalities are frequent.
- Power is in the hands of the operator, as it bypasses the process of selection in the female tract.
- Operator must select a single sperm to inject directly into the Oocyte under a microscope.
- Oocyte then placed in cell culture for development.