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Low levels of taurine introgression in the current Brazilian Nelore and Gir indicine cattle populations
BACKGROUND: Nelore and Gir are the two most important indicine cattle breeds for production of beef and milk in Brazil. Historical records state that these breeds were introduced in Brazil from the Indian subcontinent, crossed to local taurine cattle in order to quickly increase the population size,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404172/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928250 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-015-0109-5 |