TABLE 1.

NORMAL EMBRYOS				SDS-TREATED EMBRYOS
LINEAGE	N	DIAMETER μm	CYCLE mins	LINEAGE	N	DIAMETER μm	CYCLE mins
Small Micromeres
SMi 1	10	15.9 ± 2.2	111.3 ± 32.9	“SMi 1”	10	29.2 ± 6.4	43.6 ± 4.80
SMi 2	2	14.2 ± 1.2	122.0 ± 2.6	“SMi 2”	23	22.1 ± 5.1	74.6 ± 40.3
SMi 3	0			“SMi 3”	26	19.9 ± 2.7	72.4 ± 21.2
SMi 4	0			“SMI 4”	19	14.9 ± 1.7	87.0 ± 11.7
Large Micromeres
LMi 1	11	24.7 ± 3.4	46.1 ± 0.5	“LMi 1”	12	38.5 ± 6.6	39.9 ± 1.7
LMI 2	20	19.1 ± 1.6	58.3 ± 4.2	“LMi 2”	23	30.1 ± 4.0	45.5 ± 2.6
LMi 3	22	14.7 ± 1.9	88.7 ± 13.7	“LMi 3”	26	23.5 ± 4.5	56.2 ± 5.5
LMi 4	2	12.3 ± 0.2	133.5 ± 3.5	“LMi 4”	31	18.2 ± 3.2	78.1 ± 11.4
Macromeres
MM 6	10	39.5 ± 2.3	39.8 ± 2.4	MM 6	13	40.4 ± 3.9	39.1 ± 2.3
MM 7	16	32.7 ± 2.2	42.6 ± 0.9	MM 7	14	33.1 ± 2.6	45.1 ± 1.2
MM 8	15	23.1 ± 1.7	50.5 ± 1.8	MM 8	10	25.5 ± 3.8	58.1 ± 4.3
MM 9	15	18.9 ± 1.1	66.1 ± 6.7	MM 9	12	19.3 ± 1.5	68.8 ± 4.1