Single Nucleotide Primer Extension (SNuPE) analysis of the G6PD gene in somatic cells and oocytes of a kangaroo (Macropus robustus)

Genetical Research

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-274

  Watson, Debbie ^a   Jacombs, Anita S ^c   Loebel, David A ^b   Robinson, Edward S ^c   Johnston, Peter G ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b MARIE CURIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOENZYME; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOSINE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; NUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA; THYMINE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; EXON; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; KANGAROO; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; SOMATIC CELL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MACROPODIDAE; NUCLEOTIDES; OOCYTES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; MACROPUS ROBUSTUS; MACROPUS ROBUSTUS ROBUSTUS; MACROPUS SP.; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034047430     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672300004523     Document Type: Article

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