Table 2. Effect of miR-148a on the development of porcine SCNT embryos.
Treatment | No. of cultured embryos (replicates) |
No.of cleaved embryos (% ± S.E) |
No.of blastocysts (% ± S.E) |
Mean±S.E of cells in blastocyst(n = 4) |
---|---|---|---|---|
con-NT | 181(3) | 128(70.7 ± 2.02)a | 26(14.36 ± 2.56)a | 33.25 ± 7.14a |
miR-148a-NT | 226(3) | 170(75.2 ± 1.87)b | 47(20.79 ± 1.84)b | 39.15 ± 6.36b |
miR-con-NT | 194(3) | 141(72.68 ± 1.48)ab | 29(14.90 ± 1.48)a | 34.38 ± 8.50a |
abValues with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different (p < 0.05). SEM, standard error of the mean.