African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Short Communication

Analysis of polymorphisms in the mitochondrial ND5 gene in Pantaneira and Creole breeds of sheep

Joyce Azambuja de Oliveira
  • Joyce Azambuja de Oliveira
  • Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Federal University of Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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Andrea Alves do Egito
  • Andrea Alves do Egito
  • Embrapa Gado de Corte, Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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Bruno do Amaral Crispim
  • Bruno do Amaral Crispim
  • Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Federal University of Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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Fernando Miranda de Vargas Junior
  • Fernando Miranda de Vargas Junior
  • Faculty of Agrarian Sciences at Federal University of Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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Leonardo de Oliveira Seno and
  • Leonardo de Oliveira Seno and
  • Faculty of Agrarian Sciences at Federal University of Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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Alexeia Barufatti Grisolia
  • Alexeia Barufatti Grisolia
  • Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Federal University of Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 28 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 26 January 2015
  •  Published: 04 February 2015

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