Research on the genetic variations of a1-fucosytransferase (FUT1) gene in 26 pig breeds

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 830-834

  Yan, Xue Ming ^a   Ren, Jun ^a   Guo, Yuan Mei ^a   Ding, Neng Shui ^a   Chen, Ke Fei ^a   Gao, Jun ^a   Ai, Hua Shui ^a   Chen, Cong Ying ^a   Ma, Jun Wu ^a   Huang, Lu Sheng ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

E. coli F18; FUT1 gene; Genetic variation; Pig

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1,3 FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

A1 FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE GENE; ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREED; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BREEDING; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SWINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 10744227311     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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