Erythrocyte membrane sialoglycoproteins. I. qualitative and quantitative differences in zebu and taurine cattle and buffalo

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 199-208

  Taiwo, V O ^a   Ogunsanmi, A O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bovine; Buffalo; Cattle; Erythrocyte membrane; Sialoglycoproteins

Indexed keywords

BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; BUBALUS; DAMA;

EID: 0034582338     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2000.9706344     Document Type: Article

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