Use of chicken microsatellite markers in turkey: A pessimistic view

Animal Genetics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 191-193

  Liu, Z ^a,b   Crooijmans, R P M A ^a   Van Der Poel, J J ^a   Groenen, M A M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Inner Mongolia Polytechnic University   (China)

Author keywords

chicken; genetic; marker; microsatellite; PCR; polymorphism; turkey

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0029739442     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1996.tb00950.x     Document Type: Article

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