Characterization of a microsatellite in the promoter region of the IGF1 gene in domestic horses and other equids

Genome

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 70-73

  Caetano, Alexandre R ^a   Bowling, Ann T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Equids; Horse; IGF 1; Microsatellite; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HYBRID; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PROMOTER REGION; SQUID;

EID: 0032007426     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g97-105     Document Type: Article

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