Genetic characterization of the bovine leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) gene: Isolation and sequencing, chromosome assignment and microsatellite analysis

Animal Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-20

  Piedrahita, J A ^a   Weaks, R ^a   Petrescu, A ^a   Shrode, T W ^a   Derr, J N ^a   Womack, J E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bovine; chromosome 17; leukaemia inhibitory factor; LIF; mapping; microsatellite

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BISON BISON; BOS INDICUS; BOS JAVANICUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031080349     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1997.00054.x     Document Type: Article

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