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Molecular characterization, chromosomal localization, expression profile and association analysis with carcass traits of the porcine dickkopf homolog1 gene.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Mar 2011
Liu Chuxin, Gao Hui, Zhai Shanli, Liu Bang
Abstract excerpt
DKK1 (dickkopf homolog 1) is a potent inhibitor of the canonical Wnt/β-cantenin signalling pathway, which plays a pivotal role in myogenesis, adipogenesis, and many other crucial biological processes. In this study, DKK1 was assigned to porcine 14q25-26 by using the radiation hybrid (IMpRH) panel...
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