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AcuI identifies water buffalo CSN3 genotypes by RFLP analysis

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Authors thank Mr Francis Shehata for providing the buffalo blood samples. This study was funded by Science and Technology Development Fund, Egypt (project ID: 1137).

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    SOHEIR M. EL NAHAS & AHLAM A. ABOU MOSSALLAM

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[El Nahas S. M. and Mossallam A. A. A. 2014 AcuI identifies water buffalo CSN3 genotypes by RFLP analysis. J. Genet. 93, e94–e96. Online only: http://www.ias.ac.in/jgent/OnlineResources/93/exx.pdf]

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EL NAHAS, S.M., ABOU MOSSALLAM, A.A. AcuI identifies water buffalo CSN3 genotypes by RFLP analysis. J Genet 94 (Suppl 1), 94–96 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-014-0427-3

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