Muscle-related traits in cattle: The role of the myostatin gene in the South Devon breed

In this paper, we examined the effects of an 11-bp mutation within the GDF-8 gene, originally identified in Belgian Blue cattle, in the South Devon breed. The mutation was found at moderate frequency (0.37) in the South Devon population. We quantified the effects of this mutation on growth, body com...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wiener, Pamela, Smith, Judith Alexis, Lewis, Alyson Margaret, Woolliams, John Arthur, Williams, John Lewis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12081809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9686-34-2-221

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12081809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9686-34-2-221

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