Abstract:Freeze-drying sperm seems to be the ultimate alternative to preserve sperm cells from endangered species because of its easiness in transportation and storage of samples. This technique has already been used for equine, bovine, murine, rabbit, canine, and feline sperm cells. However, it is still important to verify the DNA integrity of such samples to produce viable offspring. The objective of this study was to verify the reliability of acridine orange (AO) staining to assess DNA damage of feline freeze-dried … Show more
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