Evaluation of allele frequencies of inherited disease genes in subgroups of American Quarter Horses

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 234, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 120-125

  Tryon, Robert C ^a   Penedo, M Cecilia T ^a   McCue, Molly E ^b   Valberg, Stephanie J ^b   Mickelson, James R ^b   Famula, Thomas R ^a   Wagner, Michelle L ^c   Jackson, Mark ^b   Hamilton, Michael J ^a   Nooteboom, Sabine ^a   Bannasch, Danika L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,4 ALPHA GLUCAN BRANCHING ENZYME;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 4; HAIR COLOR; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LETHAL GENE; MALE; PEDIGREE; PERIODIC PARALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNDROME;

1,4-ALPHA-GLUCAN BRANCHING ENZYME; ANIMALS; ASTHENIA; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, LETHAL; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE IV; HAIR COLOR; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; PARALYSIS, HYPERKALEMIC PERIODIC; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 58249112138     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.234.1.120     Document Type: Article

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