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The bovine butyrophilin gene maps to chromsome 23
Author(s) -
Ashwell M S,
Ogg S L,
Mather I H
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
animal genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.756
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1365-2052
pISSN - 0268-9146
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1996.tb00945.x
Subject(s) - biology , gene , polymerase chain reaction , genetics , chromosome , primer (cosmetics) , sequence tagged site , somatic cell , dna , bovine genome , gene mapping , microbiology and biotechnology , genome , chemistry , organic chemistry
Summary Chromosomal assignment of the bovine butyrophilin gene ( BTN ) was performed by analysis of DNA from somatic hybrid cell lines using the polymerase chain reaction. The gene was assigned to bovine chromosome 23 using two sets of primers specific for bovine BTN.