The novel primers for sex identification in the brown eared-pheasant and their application to other species

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 186-188

  Wang, N ^a   Zhang, Z W ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brown eared pheasant; Sex identification; Sex1 sex2; The CHD genes

Indexed keywords

CROSSOPTILON MANTCHURICUM; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 85042592522     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02177.x     Document Type: Article

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