Epistatic interactions between at least three loci determine the “rat-tail” phenotype in cattle

BACKGROUND: The “rat-tail” syndrome (RTS) is an inherited hypotrichosis in cattle, which is exclusively expressed in diluted coloured hair. The affected animals also suffer from disturbed thermoregulation, which impairs their health and growth performance. Phenotypic features that are similar to RTS...

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Autores principales: Knaust, Jacqueline, Hadlich, Frieder, Weikard, Rosemarie, Kuehn, Christa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27037038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-016-0199-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27037038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-016-0199-8

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