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Measurement of genetic parameters within and between breeder
flocks of Arian broiler lines using randomly amplified
polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers
Milad Nikkhoo, Hadi Sayyahzadeh, Ghodrat
Rahimi-Mianji,Mozhdeh Nikkhoo, Farnaz Faezi, and Minoo
Khamesian*
Laboratory
for Molecular Genetics and Animal Biotechnology, Department
of Animal Science, Faculty of Animal Science and Fisheries,
Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University,
Sari, Iran.
*Corresponding author. E-mail:
rahimimianji@yahoo.com. Tel: +98 151 3822565. Fax: +98
151 382277.
Abbreviations:
AFLP, Amplified fragments length polymorphism; BS,
band sharing; BF, band frequency;
PCR, polymerase chain reaction; GS,
genetic similarity; GD,
genetic dissimilarity;
UPGMA, unweighted pair group method for arithmetic
mean; NTB,
number of total bands; NPB,
number of polymorph bands; NMB, number of monomorph
bands; PLM, percentage of polymorph bands; Na,
observed number of alleles per locus; Ne, effective
number of alleles per locus; h, Nei’s genetic
diversity; I,
Shannon’s information index; Ht,
total genotype diversity among; Hs,
within populations diversity.
Accepted
29 March, 2010 |
