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The restricted ovulator chicken strain: An oviparous vertebrate model of reproductive dysfunction caused by a gene defect affecting an oocyte-specific receptor

A unique non-laying strain of chickens with heritable hyperlipidemia and aortic atherosclerosis was first described in 1974. Subsequent work established that the phenotype results from a naturally occurring point mutation in the gene specifying the very low density lipoprotein (VLDL) receptor, a 95-...

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Autores principales: Elkin, R.G., Bauer, R., Schneider, W.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23123285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2012.10.002