Analysis of PDE6D and PDE6G genes for generalised progressive retinal atrophy (gPRA) mutations in dogs

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 445-456

  Dekomien, Gabriele ^a   Epplen, Joerg T ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Canine; cGMP phosphodiesterase; Generalised progressive retinal atrophy; Retinitis pigmentosa; SNP; SSCP

Indexed keywords

CANID; GENETICS;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0038785777     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:2003033     Document Type: Article

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