Genetic diversity and differentiation of Chinese domestic buffalo based on 30 microsatellite markers

Animal Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 569-575

  Zhang, Y ^a,a   Sun, D ^a   Yu, Y ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese swamp buffalo; Genetic variability; Microsatellite; Population differentiation

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CHINA; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 36749017555     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2007.01648.x     Document Type: Article

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