Species identification of Malayan Gaur, Kedah-Kelantan and Bali cattle using polymerase chain reaction-restricted fragment length polymorphism

• Main Authors: Mohd Nor, Siti Romaino, Zainal Abidin, Fazly Ann, Loo, Shu San, Mail, Mohd Hafiz, Darus, Mohamad Hafiz, Ismail, Mohd Iswadi, Kashiani, Pedram, Rosli, Muhammad Khairul Anwar, Syed Shabthar, Syed Mohamad Fahmi, Md Zain, Badrul Munir, Othman, Abas Mazni
• Format: Article
• Published: Fundacao de Pesquisas Cientificas de Ribeirao Preto 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35435/; http://www.geneticsmr.com/articles/2777

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a useful genetic marker that can be used for species identification. The cytochrome b (Cyt b) gene is a suitable mtDNA candidate gene for use in phylogenetic analyses due to its sequence variability, which makes it appropriate for comparisons at the subspecies, species,...