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Genome-Wide Mapping of Loci Explaining Variance in Scrotal Circumference in Nellore Cattle

The reproductive performance of bulls has a high impact on the beef cattle industry. Scrotal circumference (SC) is the most recorded reproductive trait in beef herds, and is used as a major selection criterion to improve precocity and fertility. The characterization of genomic regions affecting SC c...

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Autores principales: Utsunomiya, Yuri T., Carmo, Adriana S., Neves, Haroldo H. R., Carvalheiro, Roberto, Matos, Márcia C., Zavarez, Ludmilla B., Ito, Pier K. R. K., Pérez O'Brien, Ana M., Sölkner, Johann, Porto-Neto, Laercio R., Schenkel, Flávio S., McEwan, John, Cole, John B., da Silva, Marcos V. G. B., Van Tassell, Curtis P., Sonstegard, Tad S., Garcia, José Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088561