Sequences of canine glutamate decarboxylase (GAD) 1 and GAD2 genes, and variation of their genetic polymorphisms among five dog breeds

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1107-1110

  Arata, Sayaka ^a   Hashizume, Chie ^a   Kikusui, Takefumi ^a   Takeuchi, Yukari ^a   Mori, Yuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canine; GAD; SNP

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; ISOENZYME;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DOG; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; DNA; DOGS; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; ISOENZYMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 55749113684     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.70.1107     Document Type: Article

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