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FecX(Bar) a Novel BMP15 mutation responsible for prolificacy and female sterility in Tunisian Barbarine Sheep

BACKGROUND: Naturally occurring mutations in growth and differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) or bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) genes are associated with increased ovulation rate (OR) and litter size (LS) but also sterility. Observing the Tunisian Barbarine ewes of the “W” flock selected for improv...

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Autores principales: Lassoued, Narjess, Benkhlil, Zohra, Woloszyn, Florent, Rejeb, Ahmed, Aouina, Mohamed, Rekik, Mourad, Fabre, Stephane, Bedhiaf-Romdhani, Sonia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28506298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-017-0510-x