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Sumbawa cattle: a study of growth hormone (GH) gene variants and their association with biometric traits.
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia - 1 Jan 2024
Prihandini P W, Hasinah H, Sari A P Z N L, Tribudi Y A, Praharani L, Asmarasari S A, Handiwirawan E, Tiesnamurti B, Robba D K, Romjali E, Ibrahim A
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The growth hormone (GH) gene plays a vital role in regulating animal metabolism and body size, making it a potential candidate for influencing livestock performance. This study aimed to investigate the polymorphisms within the GH gene and their associations with 10 biometric traits in the Sumbawa cattle population of Indonesia. Biometric trait data and blood samples were collected from 112 Sumbawa cattle...
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