Microsatellite variation in one breed of Iranian sheep with 12 markers

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 4455-4460

  Zahedi Zahra, ^a   Esmaeelkhanian, S ^b   Vaez Torshizi, R ^a  

^a University of Tarbiyat Modares   (Iran)

^b Department of Breeding   (Iran)

Author keywords

Balouchi sheep; Genetic variation; Heterozygosity; Microsatellite markers; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 37349078293     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.4455.4460     Document Type: Article

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