Novel variants within the coding regions of the Slc11A1 gene identified in Bos taurus and Bos indicus breeds

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-62

  Martinez R ^a   Dunner, S ^b   Barrera, G ^a   Canon J ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN TIBAITATÁ   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brucellosis resistance; Cattle; Nramp1; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; NATURAL RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; INTRON; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CATTLE; GENE FREQUENCY; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 38749086891     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2007.00690.x     Document Type: Article

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