A single nucleotide deletion resulting in a premature stop codon is associated with marked reduction of transcripts from a goat β-casein null allele

Animal Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 444-451

  Persuy, M A ^a   Printz, C ^a   Medrano, J F ^b   Mercier, J C ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

casein null allele; Allele specific typing; Goat; Pyrenean and Creole breeds; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA CASEIN; CODON; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EXON; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE DELETION; GOAT; LACTATION; MESSENGER RNA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; WILD RELATIVE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CASEINS; CODON, TERMINATOR; GENE FREQUENCY; GOATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033486302     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.1999.00547.x     Document Type: Article

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