Polymorphism of prion protein gene in Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1299-1303

  Wan, Jiayu ^a   Bai, Xue ^a   Liu, Wensen ^a   Xu, Jing ^a   Xu, Ming ^a   Gao, Hongwei ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arctic fox; Polymorphism; Prnp

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CODON; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRION DISEASE; PRION PROTEIN GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FOXES; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ALOPEX LAGOPUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA; VULPES LAGOPUS;

EID: 67651096182     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-008-9312-6     Document Type: Article

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