Comparative analysis of GDF 8 (myostatin) in Bos indicus and Bos taurus

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 311-313

  Tantia, Madhu S ^a   Vijh, Ramesh K ^a   Kumar, S T Bharani ^a   Mishra, Bina ^a   Reecy, James M ^b  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES   (India)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Indicus; Myostatin; Sequence

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSTATIN; SERINE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33847192836     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: 10292365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170600807603     Document Type: Article

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