BMC Genomics

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A high-resolution radiation hybrid map of chicken chromosome 5 and comparison with human chromosomes

Frédérique Pitel1*, Behnam Abasht2, Mireille Morisson1, Richard PMA Crooijmans3, Florence Vignoles1, Sophie Leroux1, Katia Feve1, Suzanne Bardes1, Denis Milan1, Sandrine Lagarrigue2, Martien AM Groenen3, Madeleine Douaire2 and Alain Vignal1

Author Affiliations

1 Laboratoire de Génétique Cellulaire, INRA, Castanet-Tolosan, 31326, France

2 UMR Génétique Animale, INRA-ENSAR, Route de St Brieuc, Rennes, 35042, France

3 Animal Breeding and Genetics group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, 6709 PG, The Netherlands

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BMC Genomics 2004, 5:66 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-5-66

Published: 15 September 2004

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Comparative maps of chicken chromosome 5 and human chromosomes 11, 14 and 15. The framework RH map (this study) is shown on the left. Conserved blocks are indicated by coloured plain boxes. Empty boxes show HSA regions for which the chicken homologous part of the genome is not positioned on GGA5.

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Primer pairs for the studied gene fragments Accession numbers for the chicken EST sequences from which the primers were chosen are given in this Excel file

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