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Analysis of large versus small dogs reveals three genes on the canine X chromosome associated with body weight, muscling and back fat thickness
Domestic dog breeds display significant diversity in both body mass and skeletal size, resulting from intensive selective pressure during the formation and maintenance of modern breeds. While previous studies focused on the identification of alleles that contribute to small skeletal size, little is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5357063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28257443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1006661 |