Characterization and genotyping of the caprine κ-casein variants

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2715-2720

  Yahyaoui, M H ^a   Angiolillo, A ^b   Pilla, F ^b   Sanchez, A ^a   Folch, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphism; Genotyping; Goat; casein

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; SARDA;

CASEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GOAT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CASEINS; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GOATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 2142692176     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(03)73867-3     Document Type: Article

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