Complete nucleotide sequence of mitochondrial DNA in White Leghorn and White Plymouth Rock chickens

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 437-439

  Nishibori, Masahide ^a,b   Hanazono, Makoto ^c   Yamamoto, Yoshio ^a   Tsudzuki, Masaoki ^a   Yasue, Hiroshi ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chicken; Complete nucleotide sequence; Genetic diversity; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0242573087     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1344-3941.2003.00136.x     Document Type: Article

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