Single nucleotide polymorphism analysis on melanocortin receptor 1 (MC1R) of Chinese native pig

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-292

  Shi, Kerong ^a   Wang, Aiguo ^a   Li, Ning ^a   Deng, Xuemei ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coat color; MC1R gene; Pig; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MUTAGENESIS; NATURAL SCIENCES;

COAT COLOR; MC1R GENE; PIG; POLYMORPHISM;

GENES;

SUS SCROFA;

MELANOCORTIN 1 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 1; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE;

EID: 16644389384     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03yc0067     Document Type: Article

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