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Using genetic technologies for promoting canine health and temperament.
Animal reproduction science - 1 Jul 2004
Olson P N, Hall M F, Peterson J K, Johnson G S
Abstract excerpt
The entire canine genome is scheduled to be sequenced by researchers at the Whitehead Institute/MIH Center for Genome Research by the end of 2004. Thus, new genetic technologies are likely to be developed that can soon predict certain aspects of health and temperament in dogs. The C. familiaris is similar in size to that of humans and other mammals, with an estimated 2.8 billion base pairs. Although, the boxer...
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