Genotype distribution of the prion protein gene (PRNP) promoter polymorphisms in Korean cattle

Genome

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1539-1544

  Jeong, Byung Hoon ^a   Lee, Yun Jung ^a   Kim, Nam Ho ^a   Carp, R I ^b   Kim, Yong Sun ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cattle; Polymorphism; Prion protein gene

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; KOREA; PRION; PROMOTER REGION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; KOREA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIONS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34249692950     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/G06-110     Document Type: Article

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