Abnormal segregation of prion protein octapeptide-repeat alleles in cattle

Journal of Applied Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 375-378

  Walawski, Krzysztof ^a   Czarnik, Urszula ^a   Wojciechowski, Robert ^a   Pareek, Chandra S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Abnormal allele segregation; Black and White cattle; Octapeptide repeat polymorphism; Prion protein

Indexed keywords

OCTAPEPTIDE; PRION PROTEIN;

ALLELISM; ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COW; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MATING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PROGENY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0141576613     PISSN: 12341983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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