Variation in the mitochondrial control region sequence between the two maternal lines of the Sorraia horse breed

The mitochondrial control region sequence was compared between the two surviving matrilineal lineages of the Sorraia horse. Two haplotypes were found, showing three differences between them. The reduced number of surviving maternal lineages emphasizes the importance of establishing a conservation pl...

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Main Authors: Cristina Luís, Cristiane Bastos-Silveira, E.Gus Cothran, M. Mar Oom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2002-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572002000300010