Comparative mapping of sheep inhibin subunit β<sub><nobr>b</nobr></sub> to chromosome 2 in sheep and cattle by fluorescence in situ hybridization期刊界 All Journals 搜尽天下杂志传播学术成果专业期刊搜索期刊信息化学术搜索

Comparative mapping of sheep inhibin subunit β_b to chromosome 2 in sheep and cattle by fluorescence in situ hybridization

Authors:	T Goldammer R. M. Brunner S Hiendleder and M Schwerin

Affiliation:	Department of Molecular Biology, Institut fur die Biologie landwirtschaftlicher Nutztiere, D-18196 Dummersdorf, Germany;Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Justus-Liebig-University, D-35390, Giessen, Germany

Abstract:	A cosmid clone containing the complete sheep inhibin subunit β_B gene (INHBB) was assigned to sheep and cattle homologous chromosome bands 2q31-q33 by fluorescence in situ hybridization. The assignment of INHBB in sheep excludes another candidate gene as the site of the Fec^B mutation.

Keywords:	cattle chromosome fluorescence in situ hybridization gene mapping INHBB sheep