[A diagnostic analysis of a genetic mutation associated with a deficiency of leukocyte adhesion in cattle].

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[A diagnostic analysis of a genetic mutation associated with a deficiency of leukocyte adhesion in cattle].

TSitologiia i genetika - 1 Jan 2000

Kostetskiĭ I E, Kirilenko S M, Glazko V I, Sozinov A A

Abstract excerpt

Bovine leukocyte adhesion (BLAD) is a recessive autosomal disease in Holstein-Friesian cattle caused by point mutation in CD18 gene encoding neutrophil-surface glycoprotein. To determine BLAD carriers, the convenient primers were chosen to amplify the mutant region of gene with the following rest...

Topics

Alleles
Animals
Base Sequence
Cattle
Cattle Diseases
DNA
Genetic Carrier Screening
Leukocyte-Adhesion Deficiency Syndrome
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Ukraine

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