Early PCR amplification test for identifying chimerism in female calves co‐twin to a male in cattle
- 1 October 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Animal Biotechnology
- Vol. 4 (2) , 195-201
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10495399309525796
Abstract
The association of cell chimerism with the freemartin condition, and of the absence of cell chimerism with normal female development, was confirmed by PCR amplification of a Y‐chromosome fragment in blood leukocytes and hair roots of cattle females co‐twin to males.Keywords
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