Low incidence of bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD) carriers in Indian cattle and buffalo breeds

Journal of Applied Genetics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-155

  Patel, Rajesh K ^a   Singh, Krishna M ^a   Soni, Kalpesh J ^a   Chauhan, Jenabhai B ^a   Sambasiva Rao, Krothapalli R S ^b  

^a National Dairy Development Board India   (India)

^b ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

BLAD; Buffalo; Cattle; CD 18; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS; FRIESIA;

EID: 34248378740     PISSN: 12341983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03194673     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Czarnik U, Kaminski S, 1997. Detection of intronic sequence in the bovine ITGB2 gene. Anim Genet 28: 320-321.
2. Esmaelizad M, Asadzadeh N, Molasalehi M, Hashemnejad-Kh, 2002. Molecular characterization of CD18 gene and identification of BLAD carrier bulls in Iran. Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Montepellier, France: 1-3.
3. Huang YC, Chang HL, Lin DY, Liaw RB, et al. 2000. Gene frequencies of Bovine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency of Holstein in Taiwan. J Taiwan Livest Res 33: 37-47.
4. Lee YK, Chang KM, Nam IS, Chang WK, Tak JY, Kim KN, 2002. Studies on the detections of congenital genetic disorder in Holstein proven and candidate bulls. J Anim Sci Tech 44: 279-288.
5. Lien S, Rogne S, Brovold MJ, Alestrom P, 1990. A method of isolation of DNA from frozen (A.I.) bull semen. J Anim Breed Genet 107:74.
6. Llambi S, Guevara K, Rincon G, Zaffaroni R, Torres E-de, Barrera J, et al. 2003. Frequency of leukocyte adhesion deficiency in a population of Holstein-Friesian cattle in Uruguay. ARS Veterinaria 19: 52-56.
7. Lubieniecki K, Grzybowski G, Lukaszewicz M, Lubieniecka J, 1999. Association between the presence of allele BL in the genome of dairy cows and their productivity. Anim Sci Pap Rep 17: 189-194.
8. Nagahata H, Hagiwara K, Kasamatsu M, Higuchi H, Kurosawa T, 2002. Cytokine profile of a Holstein calf with bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency during the acute-phase inflammatory response. J Vet Med Sci 64: 1141-1143.
9. Nagahata H, Noda H, Takahashi K, Kurosawa T, Sonoda M, 1987. Bovine granulocytopathy syndrome: Neutrophil dysfunction in Holstein Friesian calves. Zentralbl Veterinarmed A 34: 445-451.
10. Padeeri M, Vijaykumar K, Grupe S, Pratp Narayan M, Schwerin M, Hitesch Kumar M, 1999. Incidence of hereditary citrullinemia and bovine leucocyte adhesion deficiency syndrome in Indian dairy cattle (Bos taurus, Bos indicus) and buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) population. Arch Tierz 42: 347-352.
11. Pareek CS, Kamiñski S, 1996. Bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD) and its worldwide prevalence. J Appl Genet 37: 299-311.
12. Ribeiro LA, Baron EE, Martinez ML, Coutinho LL, 2000. PCR screening and allele frequency estimation of bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency in Holstein and Gir cattle in Brazil. Genet Mol Biol 23: 831-834.
13. Sambrook J, Fritsch EF, Maniatis T, 1989. Molecular cloning: A laboratory Manual, 2nd ed., Vol. 3, Cold Spring, Harbour Laboratory Press, New York.
14. Shuster DE, Kehrli ME, Ackermann Jr MR, Gilbert RO, 1992. Identification and prevalence of a genetic defect that causes leukocyte adhesion deficiency in Holstein cattle. Proc Natl Acad Sci 89: 9225-9229.
15. Snoj T, Majdic G, 2003. Bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD) in Slovenian population of Holstein-Friesian bulls. Veterinarske Novice 29: 445-448.