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A natural knockout of the MYO7A gene leads to pre‐weaning mortality in pigs

The pig breeding system provides a unique framework to study recessive defects and the consequence on the phenotype. We examined a commercial synthetic Duroc population for recessive defects and identified a haplotype on chromosome 9 significantly affecting pre‐weaning mortality. To identify the cau...

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Autores principales: Derks, M. F. L., Megens, H.‐J., Giacomini, W. L., Groenen, M. A. M., Lopes, M. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8360181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33955556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/age.13068