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Antagonistic maternal and direct effects of the leptin receptor gene on body weight in pigs

Maternal effects on offspring growth can impact survival and evolution of natural and domesticated populations. Genetic correlation estimates often support a negative relationship between direct and maternal effects. However, the genetic underpinnings whereby this antagonism operates are unclear. In...

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Autores principales: Solé, Emma, Ros-Freixedes, Roger, Tor, Marc, Reixach, Josep, Pena, Ramona N., Estany, Joan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7842917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33508034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246198