title: Further evidence for a silent allele in the transferrin locus of the horse.
abstract: A silent allele in the transferrin locus (Tf) was observed in a Thoroughbred mare and in five of her offspring from three different matings. Evidence for the silent allele was obtained by quantitative immunodiffusion studies.
authors.affiliation: Institut für Blutgruppenforschung und Immunobiologie der Tierzuchtforschung München-Grub, West Germany.
authors.forename: D O
authors.initials: DO
authors.lastname: Schmid
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ek
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Braend
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006736:Horses / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D014168:Transferrin / Q000032:analysis / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D014168:Transferrin