Frequency of the SCID gene among Arabian horses in the USA

Animal Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-42

  Bernoco, D ^a   Bailey, E ^b  

^a Stormont Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene defect; Hereditary disease; Immunodeficiency; SCID

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOME; BASE PAIRING; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DELETION MUTANT; GENE FREQUENCY; HORSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE FREQUENCY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032004839     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.1998.00237.x     Document Type: Article

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