Sequential cross-species chromosome painting among river buffalo, cattle, sheep and goat: a useful tool for chromosome abnormalities diagnosis within the family Bovidae.

The main goal of this study was to develop a comparative multi-colour Zoo-FISH on domestic ruminants metaphases using a combination of whole chromosome and sub-chromosomal painting probes obtained from the river buffalo species (Bubalus bubalis, 2n = 50,XY). A total of 13 DNA probes were obtained th...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Pauciullo, Angela Perucatti, Gianfranco Cosenza, Alessandra Iannuzzi, Domenico Incarnato, Viviana Genualdo, Dino Di Berardino, Leopoldo Iannuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4201488?pdf=render