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Identification and analysis of a 5-bp indel of a porcine BMP7 gene promoter.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 9 Jun 2014
Lu P, Feng X, Zhou J S, Liu X B, Chen Q X, Li M
Abstract excerpt
Bone morphological protein7 (BMP7), a member of the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) family, was first identified because of its ability to induce ectopic chondro-osteogenesis in vivo. It also plays a crucial role in the growth, development, and physiological functioning of the reproductive system. Among intra-ovarian growth factors, many studies have shown that BMP7 plays a pivotal role in regulating the...
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