Characterization of variation in the canine suppressor of cytokine signaling-2 (SOCS2) gene

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 144-151

  Rincon G ^a   Young, A E ^a   Bannasch, D L ^a   Medrano, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog breeds; Growth; Polymorphism; SNP; SOCS2

Indexed keywords

SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 2;

ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DOG; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN VARIANT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; DOGS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING PROTEINS; WOLVES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MUS;

EID: 34248365307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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