Mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequence variation among 5 maternal lines of the Zemaitukai horse breed

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 677-681

  Cothran, E Gus ^a   Juras, Rytis ^a,b   Macijauskiene, Vale ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b IAULIAI UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

D loop; Equus caballus; Phylogeny; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HORSE; LITHUANIA; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 31444433610     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572005000500006     Document Type: Article

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