Essays about: "mtDNA d-loop"

Found 3 essays containing the words mtDNA d-loop.

  1. 1. Relatedness and diversity in Swedish local chicken breeds using mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences and SNP data

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Esther Taiwo Afolabi; [2023]
    Keywords : chicken; genetic diversity; mtDNA d-loop; SNP; Swedish local chicken breeds;

    Abstract : Genetic diversity is the variation in genetic information carried by individuals within a species or population. This variability plays a crucial role in enabling species to adapt and survive in changing environments and is essential for evolutionary processes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Genetic diversity of North Ethiopian indigenous sheep populations using mitochondrial DNA

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Mulata H. Adhena; [2018]
    Keywords : sheep; mitochondria; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : This study was aimed to investigate the haplotype variations and maternal origin of four sheep populations (Highland, Abergelle, Elle and Begait) of North Ethiopia. A 1088 bp of the mtDNA control region was amplified using specific primers and the polymerase chain reaction was performed. The PCR products were purified and sequenced. READ MORE

  3. 3. Investigating genetic variability within specific indigenous Indonesian cattle breeds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Camilla Mannich Uggla; [2008]
    Keywords : DNA; mitochondria; microsatellites;

    Abstract : Evolution is the source of the huge variation between and within species worldwide. All species are related to each other through a common origin and new species will develop in the future from the existing species nowadays. READ MORE