Article
A polymorphism in randomly amplified DNA that differentiates the Y chromosomes of Bos indicus and Bos taurus.
Animal genetics - 1 Aug 1995
Teale A J, Wambugu J, Gwakisa P S, Stranzinger G, Bradley D, Kemp S J
Abstract excerpt
A small number of west African Bos taurus cattle breeds, including the N'Dama, constitute a valuable genetic resource by virtue of their ability to remain productive under trypanosomiasis challenge. However, introgression of Bos indicus genes into the trypanotolerant breeds, particularly by intro...
Topics
- Africa, Western
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Cattle
- Cloning, Molecular
- DNA
- DNA Primers
- Female
- Gene Amplification
- Genotype
- Karyotyping
- Male
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Species Specificity
- Y Chromosome