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A novel A > G polymorphism in the intron 2 of TBX3 gene is significantly associated with body size in donkeys.
Gene - 15 Jun 2021
Wang Gang, Li Mei, Zhou Jun, An Xiaoya, Bai Fuxia, Gao Yuan, Yu Jie, Li Haijing, Lei Chuzhao, Dang Ruihua
Abstract excerpt
T-box transcription factor 3 (TBX3) gene encodes a transcriptional suppressor and plays an important role in embryonic development, which belongs to the T-box family. TBX3 also has been found to be associated with body size traits in horse that is a relative of donkey. Therefore, TBX3 is considered as a promising candidate gene for economic traits of donkey. This study aimed to reveal the significant variation of...
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