PrP polymorphisms in Basque sheep breeds determined by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism and real time PCR

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 717-722

  Garcia Crespo, D ^a   Oporto, B ^a   Gomez, N ^a   Nagore, D ^a   Benedicto, L ^a   Juste, R A ^a   Hurtado, A ^a  

^a NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ALLELE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREED; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRION DISEASE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCRAPIE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP DISEASE; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 3042555499     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.23.717     Document Type: Article

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