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Original Article

Molecular diagnostic tests for ascertainment of genotype at the rod cone dysplasia 1 (rcd1) locus in Irish setters

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Pages 243-247 | Received 11 Oct 1994, Accepted 03 Nov 1994, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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