Mitochondrial DNA-based analysis of genetic variation and relatedness among Sri Lankan indigenous chickens and the Ceylon junglefowl (Gallus lafayetti)

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Silva, P ^a,b   Guan, X ^a   Ho Shing, O ^a,c   Jones, J ^a   Xu, J ^a   Hui, D ^a   Notter, D ^a   Smith, E ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^c DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Indigenous chicken; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; GALLIFORMES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SRI LANKA;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GALLIFORMES; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGENY; SRI LANKA;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; GALLUS LAFAYETTEI; GALLUS SONNERATII; GALLUS VARIUS;

EID: 58549101937     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2008.01783.x     Document Type: Article

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