Esterase D polymorphism and partial characterization of red blood cell esterases in cattle and buffalo populations

Brazilian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 243-248

  Del Lama, Sílvia Nassif ^a   Del Lama, Marco Antônio ^a   Mestriner, Moacyr Antônio ^b   Mortari, Norma ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; ERYTHROCYTE ENZYME; THIOL GROUP;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CATTLE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS;

EID: 0029987241     PISSN: 01008455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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