Parentage testing of racing camels (Camelus dromedarius) using microsatellite DNA typing

Animal Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 662-665

  Spencer, P B S ^a   Wilson, K J ^a,b   Tinson, A ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of the Presidents Affairs ^*  (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

bactrian; camel; dromedary; genetic management; genotyping; multiplex; one humped camel; parentage; pedigree analysis; racing camel

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CHEMISTRY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CAMELS; DNA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 78449311817     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2010.02044.x     Document Type: Article

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