Differential expansion of highly repeated DNA sequences in the swine subgenomes

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 186-189

  Pita, M ^a   Garcia Casado P ^b   Toro, M A ^b,c   Gosalvez J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

^c Depto De Tecn De Los Alimentos   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comparative genomic hybridization; Highly repeated DNAs; Swine genome

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DETECTION METHOD; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HYBRIDIZATION; UNGULATE;

SUIDAE;

EID: 42149170725     PISSN: 09475745     EISSN: 14390469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2008.00466.x     Document Type: Article

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