Genetic relationships among European cattle breeds

Animal Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 273-282

  Blott, S C ^a   Williams, J L ^a   Haley, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood type polymorphism; Breed relationships; European cattle; Genetic diversity

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BREED; CATTLE; EUROPE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EUROPE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HETEROZYGOTE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032143992     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.1998.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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