African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Molecular characterization of Doom pigs using microsatellite markers

Zaman, G.*
  • Zaman, G.*
  • Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam, India.
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Laskar, S.
  • Laskar, S.
  • Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam, India.
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Ferdoci, A. M.
  • Ferdoci, A. M.
  • Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam, India.
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Chandra Shekar M.
  • Chandra Shekar M.
  • Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam, India.
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Chetri, A. J.
  • Chetri, A. J.
  • Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, Assam, India.
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  •  Received: 15 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 10 June 2014
  •  Published: 23 July 2014

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