Plant & Animal Genome V Conference
Town & Country Hotel, San Diego, CA, January 12-16, 1997.
PAG-V: W30 - AN IDIOGRAM FOR THE HORSE
W30
AN IDIOGRAM FOR THE HORSE
BOWLING, ANN T.(1), M. Breen(2), B. Chowdhary(3), K. Hirota(4), T. Lear(5), L.V. Millon(5), F.A. Ponce de Leon(6), T. Raudsepp(6), G. Stranzinger(7)
1. University of California Davis, Veterinary Genetics Lab., Davis, CA 96516
2. Animal Health Trust, Newmarket, England
3. Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden
4. Department of Molecular Genetics, Laboratory of Racing Chemistry, Tokyo, Japan
5. Department of Veterinary Science, Gluck Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
6. Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
7. Department of Animal Science, Breeding and Biology, ETH-ZENTRUM Zurich, Switzerland
An idiogram for the horse has been prepared which provides a G- and R-band standard reference which will be essential for physical mapping of genes to the horse karyotype. In addition to line drawings with band numbering, representative G- and R-band karyotypes are provided.