Estimations of the efficacy and reliability of paternity assignments from DNA microsatellite analysis of multiple-sire matings

Animal Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 355-361

  Vankan, D M ^a   Faddy, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA microsatellites; Exclusion probability; Multiple sire mating; Paternity testing; Reliability estimation

Indexed keywords

DNA ANALYSIS; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MATING SYSTEM; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PATERNITY TEST;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033213589     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.1999.00511.x     Document Type: Article

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