Genetic variations analysis and characterization of the fifth intron of porcine NRAMP1 gene

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1183-1187

  Yan, X M ^a,b   Ren, J ^a   Ai, H S ^a   Ding, N S ^a   Gao, J ^a   Guo, Y M ^a   Chen, C Y ^a   Ma, J W ^a   Shu, Q L ^a   Huang, L S ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanchang College   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic Variation; Intron 5; NRAMP1 gene; Pig

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 5444258112     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2004.1183     Document Type: Article

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