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The genetics of the dog /

This multiauthor book comprises comprehensive reviews on all aspects of dog genetics. The first 5 of its 19 chapters deal with systematics, phylogeny, domestication and single-gene traits. The next 7 chapters cover biochemical polymorphism, molecular genetics, immunogenetics, the genetics of disease...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ruvinsky, Anatoly, Sampson, J. (Jeff)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York : CABI Pub., ©2001.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; Preface; 1 Phylogeny and Origin of the Domestic Dog; 2 Experimental Studies of Early Canid Domestication; 3 Consequences of Domestication: Morphological Diversity of the Dog; 4 Genetics of Coat Colour and Hair Texture; 5 Genetics of Morphological Traits and Inherited Disorders; 6 Biochemical Genetics and Blood Groups; 7 Molecular Genetics of the Dog; 8 Immunogenetics; 9 Genetic Aspects of Disease in Dogs; 10 Genetics of Canine Hip Dysplasia and Other Orthopaedic Traits; 11 Cytogenetics and Physical Chromosome Maps.