Genetic variation at the alpha-1-fucosyltransferase (FUT1) gene in Asian wild boar and Chinese and Western commercial pig breeds

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 427-430

  Bao, W B ^a   Wu, S L ^a   Musa, H H ^a   Zhu, G Q ^a   Chen, G H ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 fucosyltransferase (FUT1) gene; ETEC F18; Piglet

Indexed keywords

FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; IMMUNITY, INNATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 55949122482     PISSN: 09312668     EISSN: 14390388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0388.2008.00722.x     Document Type: Article

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