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Mutations in the bone morphogenetic protein 15 gene causing defective protein secretion in Cholistani infertile sheep.
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia - 1 Jan 2022
Khan J M, Tahir M F, Qamar M F, Naz S, Rauf M, Noreen R, Ayaz M M, Khan M, Ahmad M, Khurshid U, Saeed S, Iqbal M J, Younas Q U A, Hameed Y
Abstract excerpt
Naturally occurring mutations in morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) are associated with decreased ovulation rate (OR), litter size (LS), and sterility. It is of a great interest to elucidate BMP15 gene in Cholistani sheep breed to uplift socio-economic status and the knowledge of Cholistani sheep breeding in Southern Punjab, Pakistan. In our study, a total of 50 infertile Cholistani sheep aged between 2-6 years and...
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