[The somatic transformation of hens using high-polymeric DNA].

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[The somatic transformation of hens using high-polymeric DNA].

TSitologiia i genetika - 1 Jan 2000

Strazhevskaia N B, Struchkov V A

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The transformation studies were performed on genetically pure hen breeds: the donor was Russian white (white colour is a dominant character), the recipient was New Hampshire (pale-yellow-brown). The high-polymeric DNA (2.10(9) dalton) was isolated from erythrocytes and testicles of donor cocks an...

Topics

Animals
Breeding
Chickens
Color
DNA
Feathers
Female
Male
Molecular Weight
Phenotype
Selection, Genetic
Transformation, Genetic

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