Simultaneous detection of eight single nucleotide polymorphisms in the ovine prion protein gene

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 21, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 363-367

  Benkel, Bernhard F ^a   Valle, Edith ^b   Bissonnette, Nathalie ^c   Hossain Farid, A ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c SHERBROOKE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genotyping assay; Scrapie resistance; Single base extension

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PRION PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC STRAIN; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHEEP;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34547875762     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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