Molecular cloning of the porcine inhibin-βb gene and reassignment to chromosome 15

Animal Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 213-215

  Nonneman, D ^a   Rohrer, G A ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 15; Comparative map; Inhibin B; Microsatellite; Porcine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; INHIBIN-BETA SUBUNITS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUS SCROFA;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0038724121     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2052.2003.00995.x     Document Type: Article

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