Molecular genetic characterization of ovine β-lactoglobulin C allele and detection by PCR-RFLP

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-14

  Prinzenberg, E M ^a   Erhardt, G ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0033433757     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.1999.00166.x     Document Type: Article

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