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Variation in the AA-NAT gene G203A is associated with Awassi and Hamdani sheep fertility.
Animal biotechnology - 6 May 2024
Abd Al-Jabar Waleed A, Al-Thuwaini Tahreer M
Abstract excerpt
Arylalkylamine-N-acetyl-transferase (AA-NAT) is one of several genes that influence sheep reproduction. Thus, the objective of this study was to investigate whether genetic variability within the AA-NAT gene influenced the reproductive performance of Awassi and Hamdani ewes. A total of 99 twin and 101 single-progeny ewes were analyzed for genomic DNA. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was used to produce amplicons...
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