Genetic diversity in Swiss goat breeds based on microsatellite analysis

Animal Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-41

  Saitbekova, Nasikhat ^a   Gaillard, C ^a   Obexer Ruff, G ^a   Dolf, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Goat; Heterozygosity; Microsatellite; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BREEDING METHODS; DNA ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GOAT; HETEROZYGOSITY; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MICROSATELLITE DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GOATS; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWITZERLAND; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; CAPRA IBEX; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033081982     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.1999.00429.x     Document Type: Article

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