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Characterization of a canine tetranucleotide microsatellite marker located in the first intron of the tumor necrosis factor alpha gene.
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 1 Jan 2014
Watanabe Masashi, Tanaka Kazuaki, Takizawa Tatsuya, Segawa Kazuhito, Neo Sakurako, Tsuchiya Ryo, Murata Michiko, Murakami Masaru, Hisasue Masaharu
Abstract excerpt
A polymorphic tetranucleotide (GAAT)n microsatellite in the first intron of the canine tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFA) gene was characterized in this study; 139 dogs were analyzed: 22 Beagles, 26 Chihuahuas, 20 Miniature Dachshunds, 24 Miniature Poodles, 22 Pembroke Welsh Corgis and 25 Shiba Inus. We detected the presence of the 4 alleles (GAAT)5, (GAAT)6, (GAAT)7 and (GAAT)8, including 9 of the 10 expected...
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