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Genetic analysis of Mexican Criollo cattle populations.
Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie - 1 Oct 2008
Ulloa-Arvizu R, Gayosso-Vázquez A, Ramos-Kuri M, Estrada F J, Montaño M, Alonso R A
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to evaluate the genetic structure of Mexican Criollo cattle populations using microsatellite genetic markers. DNA samples were collected from 168 animals from four Mexican Criollo cattle populations, geographically isolated in remote areas of Sierra Madre Occidental (West Highlands). Also were included samples from two breeds with Iberian origin: the fighting bull (n = 24) and the...
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