Cellular And Molecular Approaches In Fish Biology

Table of Contents

• Front Cover
• Cellular and Molecular Approaches in Fish Biology
• Copyright
• Contents
• Contributors
• Editor’s biographies
• Preface
• Chapter 1 Technologies and strategies for ex situ conservation of aquatic organisms: The role of cryopreservation in long- ...
• 1 Factors and steps to consider in setting up a cryopreservation protocol
• 1.1 Cryopreservation definition
• 1.2 Vitrification
• 1.3 Setting up a cryopreservation protocol
• 1.4 Assay of freezing–thawing process
• 1.4.1 Cell integrity and functionality
• 1.4.2 Mitochondria and sperm motility
• 1.4.3 DNA damage analysis
• 1.5 Cell types used for genome cryobanking
• 2 Applications of cryopreservation techniques in aquatic animals
• 2.1 Historic aspects and current situation
• 2.1.1 Fish

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Cellular and Molecular
Approaches in Fish
Biology
Edited by
Ignacio Fernández Monzón
Researcher, Center for Aquaculture Research, Agrarian Technological
Institute of Castile and Leon, Valladolid, Spain
Jorge M.O. Fernandes
Professor, Genomics Division, Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture,
Nord University, Bodø, Norway