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Cloning, sequencing and identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms of partial sequence on the porcine CACNA1S gene.
Science in China. Series C, Life sciences - 1 Apr 2008
Fang XiaoMin, Xu NingYing, Ren ShouWen
Abstract excerpt
CACNA1S gene encodes the alpha1 subunit of the calcium channel. The mutation of CACNA1S gene can cause hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HypoKPP) and maliglant hyperthermia synarome (MHS) in human beings. Current research on CACNA1S was mainly in human being and model animal, but rarely in livestock and poultry. In this study, Yorkshire pigs (23), Pietrain pigs (30), Jinhua pigs (115) and the second generation...
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