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Genomic regions associated with muscularity in beef cattle differ in five contrasting cattle breeds

BACKGROUND: Linear type traits, which reflect the muscular characteristics of an animal, could provide insight into how, in some cases, morphologically very different animals can yield the same carcass weight. Such variability may contribute to differences in the overall value of the carcass since p...

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Autores principales: Doyle, Jennifer L., Berry, Donagh P., Veerkamp, Roel F., Carthy, Tara R., Evans, Ross D., Walsh, Siobhán W., Purfield, Deirdre C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32000665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-020-0523-1