PRNP haplotype distribution in Moroccan goats

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 565-568

  Serrano, C ^a   Hammouchi, M ^b   Benomar, A ^b   Lyahyai, J ^a   Ranera, B ^a   Acin C ^a   El Hamidi, M ^b   Monzon M ^a   Badiola, J J ^a   Tligui, N ^b   Zaragoza, P ^a   Martin Burriel I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT AGRONOMIQUE ET VÉTÉRINAIRE HASSAN II   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Goat; Haplotype; Morocco; Polymorphism; PRNP; Scrapie

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GOAT; HAPLOTYPE; MOROCCO; PHYLOGENY; PRION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GOATS; HAPLOTYPES; MOROCCO; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRIONS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 67849083403     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01873.x     Document Type: Article

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