Characterization of the 3' untranslated region of bovine parathyroid hormone gene in N'Dama and Boran cattle

M Agaba; S J Kemp

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.1993.tb00323.x

Characterization of the 3' untranslated region of bovine parathyroid hormone gene in N'Dama and Boran cattle

Anim Genet. 1993 Aug;24(4):325-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1993.tb00323.x.

Authors

M Agaba¹, S J Kemp

Affiliation

¹ ILRAD, Nairobi, Kenya.

PMID: 8239080
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1993.tb00323.x

Abstract

We describe a polymorphism in the bovine gene PTHG which can be readily typed by PCR assay. The polymorphism is codominantly inherited and the allele frequencies appear characteristic of Bo indicus and B. taurus cattle.

MeSH terms

Animals
Base Sequence
Cattle / genetics*
DNA Primers
Female
Genetic Markers
Introns*
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Parathyroid Hormone / genetics*
Pedigree
Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary
Polymorphism, Genetic*

Substances

DNA Primers
Genetic Markers
Parathyroid Hormone