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Prospecting major genes in dairy buffaloes.
BMC genomics - 28 Oct 2015
de Camargo G M F, Aspilcueta-Borquis R R, Fortes M R S, Porto-Neto R, Cardoso D F, Santos D J A, Lehnert S A, Reverter A, Moore S S, Tonhati H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Asian buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) have an important socio-economic role. The majority of the population is situated in developing countries. Due to the scarce resources in these countries, very few species-specific biotechnology tools exist and a lot of cattle-derived technologies are applied to buffaloes. However, the application of cattle genomic tools to buffaloes is not straightforward and, as...
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