A novel 15 bp deletion mutation at KAP16.5 locus in cashmere goat of China

Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 402-409

  Jun, Liu Wu ^a   Yi, Fang ^a   Yong Gang, Shao ^a   Xin, Fang Guang ^b   Chuan, Tian Ke ^f   Xia, Huang Xi ^a   Hong, Chen ^d,e   Quan, Zhang Fu ^c  

^a XINJIANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Foreign Funds Project Office of Animal Husbandary Bureau   (China)

^c Goat Research Center of Aksu Prefecture   (China)

^d NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (China)

Author keywords

Breed; Cashmere goat; Cashmere traits; Deletion; Goat; KAP16.5 gene

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 77949561344     PISSN: 16839919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajava.2010.402.409     Document Type: Article

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