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The scurs inheritance: new insights from the French Charolais breed

BACKGROUND: Polled animals are valued in cattle industry because the absence of horns has a significant economic impact. However, some cattle are neither polled nor horned but have so-called scurs on their heads, which are corneous growths loosely attached to the skull. A better understanding of the...

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Autores principales: Capitan, Aurélien, Grohs, Cécile, Gautier, Mathieu, Eggen, André
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2719667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19575823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-10-33