Analysis of the Genetic Diversity and the Phylogenetic Evolution of Chinese Sheep Based on Cyt b Gene Sequences

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1081-1086

  Xin, WANG ^a,b   Yue Hui, MA ^b   Hong, CHEN ^a,c  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyt b; phylogenetic evolution; sheep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREED; CHINESE; CYT B GENE; DEMOGRAPHY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CYTOCHROMES B; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; NUCLEOTIDES; PHYLOGENY; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33845495151     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-4172(06)60145-5     Document Type: Article

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