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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |