Cytogenomics of feline cancers: Advances and opportunities

Veterinary Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 246-258

  Thomas, Rachael ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cat; Chromosome; Comparative; Cytogenomics; Feline; Fibrosarcoma; Genomics; Lymphoma; Mammary carcinoma

Indexed keywords

EID: 85045390729     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23067381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/vetsci2030246     Document Type: Review

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