Isolation of Novel Mutations in BCL-2 gene from normal and diseased dog (Canis famiriaris) and cat (Feline catus)

Authors

  • Asma Irshad Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Nadeem Sarwar Department of Computer Science, Bahria University, Lahore Campus, Pakistan
  • Aisha Khalid Department of Biology, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Ramna Zia Department of Life Sciences, School of Science, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Rabbia Jawad School of Biological Sciences, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Syeda Saira Iqbal University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

Abstract

As a quintessence, dog (Canis famiriaris) and cat (Feline catus) are the most beloved creatures in the pet species, therefore the people who keep animal at their homes are much more anxious about their health and husbandry techniques. Because they provide plenty of advantages to their owners. Dogs and cats have played a substantial role for the psychological tranquil of household since back in the days. As proper care is not taken, it is quite common in the developing countries to see the pets falling ill. But over the years the importance of pets’ health care is gradually increasing among the general population and they are paying attention to their safety. There are various types of tumor associated with cats and dogs which are responsible for death of these pets. Metastasis to tissues like skin, nasal passage and oral cavity have also been reported in 5-6.9 percent of cases (Harmelin et al. 1995). To cure these fatal pathological diseases there is a great need of find out the cause these diseases.

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2022-09-05

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Irshad, A., Sarwar, N., Khalid, A., Zia, R., Jawad, R., & Iqbal, S. S. (2022). Isolation of Novel Mutations in BCL-2 gene from normal and diseased dog (Canis famiriaris) and cat (Feline catus). Medical and Life Sciences, 1(1), 33–40. Retrieved from https://journals.smarcons.com/index.php/mls/article/view/59

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