Abstract:There are extremely limited studies that have investigated DNA fragmentation in amphibians and even less information exists pertaining to DNA fragmentation in the spermatozoa.A DNA fragmentation assay applied and validated for amphibian spermatozoa would not only provide the first evidence of this phenomenon in a new major taxon, but also prove a valuable tool for developing improvements in ART used in the captive propagation of threatened and endangered species. Consequently, the fundamental aim of this proje… Show more
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