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[Relationship between polymorphism of growth hormone gene and production traits in goats].
Yi chuan xue bao = Acta genetica Sinica - 1 Jun 2005
Min Ling-Jiang, Li Mei-Yu, Sun Guo-Qiang, Pan Qing-Jie, Chen Hong
Abstract excerpt
Growth hormone (GH) plays an important role in animal growth and development, and the growth hormone gene can be considered as a candidate gene for studying the weight in goats. The function of GH gene has been intensively studied in cattle and pigs, while in goats the study is still rare. In this paper 224 goats including LuBei White goat, Boer goat, hybrid generation 1 and backcross generation 1 of Boer goat...
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