A single base transversion in the flanking region of an equine microsatellite locus affects amplification of one allele

Animal Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 438-440

  Eggleston Stott, M L ^a   Delvalle, A ^a   Dileanis, S ^a   Wictum, E ^a   Bowling, A T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Equine; Microsatellite; Mutation; Null allele; Parentage

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DNA FLANKING REGION; HOMOZYGOTE; HORSE; INHERITANCE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031462367     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1997.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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