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A deletion at the polled P(C) locus alone is not sufficient to cause a polled phenotype in cattle

Dehorning is a common practice in the dairy industry, but raises animal welfare concerns. A naturally occurring genetic mutation (P(C) allele) comprised of a 212 bp duplicated DNA sequence replacing a 10-bp sequence at the polled locus is associated with the hornless phenotype (polled) in cattle. To...

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Autores principales: Hennig, Sadie L., Owen, Joseph R., Lin, Jason C., McNabb, Bret R., Van Eenennaam, Alison L., Murray, James D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8825853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06118-6