Research Article

Polymorphism of Myostatin Gene in Intron 1 and 2 and Exon 3, and Their Associations with Yearling Weight, Using PCR-RFLP and PCR-SSCP Techniques in Zel Sheep

Table 1

Region, methods, primer's sequence (5'ā†’3'), and length of PCR products of the ovine myostatin gene.

RegionUsing methodPrimer's sequence (5'ā†’3')Length of fragment (bp)

Intron 1PCR-SSCPF: TAC CTT CAT CAC TCT GCC TTC C 222
R: GGA GGA AAG AAG AGG GAC AAG
Intron 2PCR-SSCPF: CAC ATT TTT CCC CCA GAA GAG 311
R: AAG ACA GTT CAG AAA ATA GCT GG
Exon 3PCR-RFLPF: CCG GAG AGA CTT TGG GCT TGA 337
R: TCA TGA GCA CCC ACA GCG GTC

F: forward and R: reverse.