Nuclear chromatin determination in amniotic fluid cells for prenatal sex prediction in the macaque.
Amniotic fluid cells obtained after the ninetieth day of gestation in the macaque were analyzed for nuclear chromatin. The technique proved reliable for the prediction of fetal sex.
D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000166:cytology*; D000818:Animals; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D000882:Haplorhini; D008253:Macaca mulatta; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D012728:Sex Chromatin / Q000032:analysis*; D012732:Sex Determination Analysis