Sequence variation of bovine prion protein gene in Japanese cattle (Holstein and Japanese black)

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-33

  Nakamitsu, Satoshi ^a   Miyazawa, Takayuki ^a   Horiuchi, Motohiro ^b   Onoe, Sadao ^c   Ohoba, Yasunori ^d   Kitagawa, Hitoshi ^d   Ishiguro, Naotaka ^d  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Hokkaido Animal Research Center   (Japan)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

BSE; Cattle; Polymorphism; Prion; PRNP

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; GENE COMPONENTS; GENE FREQUENCY; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 32144441190     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.68.27     Document Type: Review

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