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Evaluation of candidate genes related to litter traits in Indian pig breeds.
Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene - 1 Apr 2021
Vashi Yoya, Magotra Ankit, Kalita Dipjyoti, Banik Santanu, Sahoo Nihar R, Gupta Sanjay K, Naskar Soumen
Abstract excerpt
Improvement in litter traits is the key to profitable pig farming that directly enhances the economic standing of the farmers in developing countries. The present study aimed to explore oestrogen receptor (ESR), epidermal growth factor (EGF), follicle-stimulating hormone beta subunit (FSHβ), prolactin receptor (PRLR) and retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) genes as possible candidate genetic markers for litter...
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