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Genotyping cattle for inherited congenital myoclonus and maple syrup urine disease.
Australian veterinary journal - 1 Nov 2002
Healy P J, Dennis J A, Windsor P A, Pierce K D, Schofield P A
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OBJECTIVE: To develop a routine procedure for establishing the inherited congenital myoclonus (ICM) genotype of cattle and to obtain an estimate of the prevalence of heterozygotes for ICM and maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) in Australian Poll Herefords. DESIGN: A mismatch amplification procedure was developed to genotype for ICM. The ICM and MSUD genotypes of subjects from a 'neuraxial oedema' experimental...
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