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Study of the correlation between GH gene polymorphism and growth traits in sheep.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 5 Sept 2014
Jia J L, Zhang L P, Wu J P, Ha Z J, Li W W
Abstract excerpt
The growth hormone gene plays an important role in the physiological function of an organism. The current study aimed to investigate the correlation between polymorphisms in the 5' regulatory region, exon 4, and 3' untranslated region (UTR) of the sheep GH gene and sheep growth traits. The DNA from 510 adult sheep was analyzed by DNA sequencing and polymerase chain reaction single-strand conformation...
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