Identification of y chromosome genetic variations in Chinese Indigenous horse breeds

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 639-643

  Ling, Yinghui ^a,b   Ma, Yuehui ^a,b   Guan, Weijun ^a,b   Cheng, Yuejiao ^a,b   Wang, Yanping ^a,b   Han, Jianlin ^a,b   Jin, Dapeng ^a,b   Mang, Lai ^c   Mahmut, Halik ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^c INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d XINJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

haplotype; horse; microsatellite; phylogeography; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREED; CHINA; GENEALOGY; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HORSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Y CHROMOSOME;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CHINA; EQUIDAE; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; HORSES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; Y CHROMOSOME;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS ASINUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; EQUUS PRZEWALSKII;

EID: 77954969837     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esq047     Document Type: Article

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