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Copy number variation in the MSRB3 gene enlarges porcine ear size through a mechanism involving miR-584-5p
BACKGROUND: The size and type of ears are important conformation characteristics that distinguish pig breeds. A significant quantitative trait locus (QTL) for ear size has been identified on SSC5 (SSC for Sus scrofa chromosome) but the underlying causative gene and mutation remain unknown. Thus, our...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307293/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30587124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-018-0442-6 |