Article
Y-chromosomal variation of local goat breeds of Turkey close to the domestication centre.
Journal of animal breeding and genetics = Zeitschrift fur Tierzuchtung und Zuchtungsbiologie - 1 Dec 2015
Cinar Kul B, Bilgen N, Lenstra J A, Korkmaz Agaoglu O, Akyuz B, Ertugrul O
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variations in chromosome Y are enabling researchers to identify paternal lineages, which are informative for introgressions and migrations. In this study, the male-specific region markers, sex-determining region-Y (SRY), amelogenin (AMELY) and zinc finger (ZFY) were analysed in seven Turkish native goat breeds, Angora, Kilis, Hair, Honamlı, Norduz, Gürcü and Abaza. A SNP in the ZFY gene defined a new...
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