Characterization of Somba Cattle Breed Using Molecular Markers

Characterization of Somba Cattle Breed Using Molecular Markers

The polymorphism of four categories of genome markers— 11 blood group systems, 5 lactoprotein loci, 2 blood protein loci and 33 microsatellites, i.e. 51 loci in total—was analyzed in four cattle populations or “breeds” from West Africa: the Somba and Lagoon taurine breeds, the Sudanese zebu Peul pop...

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Main Authors: K. Moazami Goudarzi, D. M.A. Belemsaga, G. Ceriotti, D. Laloë, F. Fagbohoum, N. T. Kouagou, I. Sidibé, V. Codjia, M. C. Crimella, F. Grosclaude, S. Touré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2001-02-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
Subjects:
Bovinae
Somba
Zébu
Polymorphisme génétique
Microsatellite
Phylogénie
Afrique occidentale
Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9791

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