Complete nucleotide mtDNA sequence of Barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia)

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 241-245

  Mereu, Paolo ^a   Palici Di Suni, Marcella ^a   Manca, Laura ^a   Masala, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ammotragus lervia; Barbary sheep; Evolution; Mitochondrial genome; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

AMMOTRAGUS LERVIA; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GOAT; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMMOTRAGUS; AMMOTRAGUS LERVIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SHEEP;

EID: 51449116421     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: 10292365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170701550599     Document Type: Article

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