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Application of human mini-satellite VNTR probes to genotyping in cynomolgus macaques.
Research in veterinary science - 1 Oct 2009
Lavigne-Brunette Lori, Joly Marc-André, Kelly Susan, Frégeau Chantal J, Aubin Rémy A
Abstract excerpt
Cynomolgus macaques (also known as longtail or crab-eating macaques) Macaca fascicularis, are an important non-human primate model for biomedical research. Using a case study involving a suspected occurrence of twin birth, we demonstrate that the highly polymorphic human variable-number tandem repeat (VNTR) mini-satellite probes D1S7, D2S44, D3S42 and D4S184 can be successfully employed as a rapid screening...
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