Genetics similarity among four breeds of sheep in Egypt detected by random amplified polymorphic DNA markers

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 207-210

  Ali, Bahy Ahmed ^a  

^a Universities and Research Institutes District   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Breeds; Genetic similarity; RAPD; Sheep

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; DNA MARKER; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BREED DIFFERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; EGYPT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SIMILARITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 3042644950     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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