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Effectiveness of bovine microsatellites in resolving paternity cases in American bison, Bison bison L.
Animal genetics - 1 Feb 1998
Mommens G, Van Zeveren A, Peelman L J
Abstract excerpt
A set of 33 cattle microsatellite primer pairs was tested with the DNA of American bison from a captive population in Belgium and evaluated for usefulness in parentage testing. Two primer sets did not amplify and three were monomorphic. Among the polymorphic markers, the number of alleles ranged from two to nine. Heterozygosity, polymorphism information content (PIC) and probability of exclusion (PE) values were...
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