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Detection of a Frameshift Deletion in the SPTBN4 Gene Leads to Prevention of Severe Myopathy and Postnatal Mortality in Pigs

Piglet mortality is a complex phenotype that depends on the environment, selection on piglet health, but also on the interaction between the piglet and sow. However, also monogenic recessive defects contribute to piglet mortality. Selective breeding has decreased overall piglet mortality by improvin...

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Autores principales: Derks, Martijn F. L., Harlizius, Barbara, Lopes, Marcos S., Greijdanus-van der Putten, Sylvia W. M., Dibbits, Bert, Laport, Kimberley, Megens, Hendrik-Jan, Groenen, Martien A. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31850074
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2019.01226