Comparison of DNA variants in the PRNP and NF1 regions between bovine spongiform encephalopathy and control cattle

Animal Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 469-474

  Geldermann, H ^a   He, H ^a   Bobal, P ^a   Bartenschlager, H ^a   Preuss S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cattle; NF1; PRNP; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; NEUROFIBROMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; PRION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NEUROFIBROMIN 1; PRIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33748794205     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2006.01519.x     Document Type: Article

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