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Distribution of the mutant allele of the DMRT3 gene associated with ambling gaits in Japanese native horse populations.
Animal science journal = Nihon chikusan Gakkaiho - 1 Jan 2000
Chandra Paul Ripon, Ba Nguyen Trung, Okuda Yu, Nu Anh Le Thu, Mosese Dau Tabuyaqona Jovilisi, Konishi Yuri, Kawamoto Yoshi, Nozawa Ken, Kunieda Tetsuo
Abstract excerpt
There are currently eight native horse populations in Japan, namely, Hokkaido, Kiso, Noma, Taishu, Misaki, Tokara, Miyako, and Yonaguni horses. Since locomotion traits, including gaitedness, are important for riding and packing horses, the genetic properties associated with these traits could be informative for understanding the characteristics and history of these horses. In this study, we investigated the...
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