Genetic diversity in Egyptian and Italian goat breeds measured with microsatellite polymorphism

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 194-200

  Agha, S H ^a   Pilla, F ^b   Galal, S ^a   Shaat, I ^c   D'Andrea, M ^b   Reale, S ^b   Abdelsalam, A Z A ^a   Li, M H ^d,e  

^a Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^b Molise University   (Italy)

^c Agriculture Research Center   (Egypt)

^d FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Barki; Egyptian Baladi; Genetic diversity; Maltese and Montefalcone goat; Microsatellites; Polymorphism; Zaraibi

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CLASSIFICATION; EGYPT; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GOAT; HETEROZYGOTE; ITALY; MALE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; EGYPT; FEMALE; GOATS; HETEROZYGOTE; ITALY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 43949112602     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2008.00730.x     Document Type: Article

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