Identification of the sex of Oriental white stork, Ciconia boyciana, by the polymerase chain reaction based on its sex chromosome-specific DNA sequences

Genes and Genetic Systems

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-56

  Itoh, Yuichiro ^a   Ogawa, Akira ^a   Murata, Koichi ^b   Hosoda, Takahisa ^c   Mizuno, Shigeki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kobe Municipal Oji Zoo   (Japan)

^c Tama Zoological Park   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BIRD; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SITE-SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE (ADENINE-SPECIFIC);

AVES; CICONIA BOYCIANA; CICONIA CICONIA BOYCIANA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030919595     PISSN: 13417568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1266/ggs.72.51     Document Type: Article

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