Isolation, characterization and chromosomal localization of the porcine ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) gene

Animal Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 354-357

  Weaks, R L ^a   Ramsoondar, J J ^a   Gallagher Jr , D S ^b   Nogues, C ^a   Piedrahita, J A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CNTF; Cytokine; Swine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031259521     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1997.00159.x     Document Type: Article

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