Genetic variation (protein markers and microsatellites) in endangered Catalonian donkeys

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 791-798

  Jordana, J ^a   Folch, P ^a   Sanchez, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal genetic resources; Donkey; Endangered breed; Genetic variation; Inbreeding; Parentage control

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DONKEY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 0033486446     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(99)00027-7     Document Type: Article

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