Characterization of indigenous fat-tailed and fat-rumped hair sheep in Kenya: diversity in blood proteins

This paper reports the variation in five blood proteins from five populations of sheep found in Kenya. Blood samples were collected from a total of 309 adult sheep of both sexes in Kwale, Makueni and Kakamega districts for the fat-tailed sheep and in Isiolo district for the fat-rumped hair sheep. Fi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical animal health and production 2002-11, Vol.34 (6), p.515-524
Hauptverfasser:	Mwacharo, J.M, Otieno, C.J, Okeyo, A.M, Aman, R.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alleles animal genetic resources Animal populations Animals Blood blood proteins Blood Proteins - genetics breed differences Esterases - genetics Female Gene Frequency genetic polymorphism genotype geographical races geographical variation Hair hematocrit Hemoglobins - genetics Kenya Male native livestock natural selection Phylogeny Polymorphism, Genetic Serum Albumin - genetics Sheep Sheep - blood Sheep - genetics sheep breeds south african merino taxonomy Topology transferrin Transferrin - genetics trypanotolerance
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