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Growth hormone gene polymorphism and reproductive performance of AI bulls.
Theriogenology - 1 Nov 1999
Lechniak D, Machnik G, Szydlowski M, Switonski M
Abstract excerpt
Relationships between the growth hormone gene RFLP polymorphism and bull sperm characteristics were the objects of the present study. DNA was extracted from blood or sperm samples collected from 113 AI bulls and submitted for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) followed by digestion with Alu I restriction enzyme. The bGH genotypes were visualized on 10% polyacrylamide gel. The analyzed population of AI bulls...
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