RFLP Analysis of Beta‐Lactoglobulin Gene in Swamp and Murrah Buffaloes Using a Single Restriction Enzyme

Subject Areas : Camel

W. Nualchuen ¹ , K. Srisakwattana ² , S. Chethasing ³ , K. Tasripoo ⁴ , S. Usawang ⁵ , R. Hengtrakulsin ⁶ , M. Kamonpatana ⁷

1 - Research Center for Bioscience in Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
2 - Research Center for Bioscience in Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
3 - Research Center for Bioscience in Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
4 - Research Center for Bioscience in Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
5 - Research Center for Bioscience in Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
6 - Murrah Farm, 99 / 14 Moo 12 Nongsoiting, Plangyao, Chacheongsao, 24000, Thailand
7 - Research Center for Bioscience in Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

Received: 2011-02-11 Accepted : 2011-08-22 Published : 2012-09-01

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