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META-Analysis of the Relationship Between c.282C>G Polymorphism of the CAST Gene and Meat Quality Traits of Cattle.
Veterinary medicine and science - 1 May 2026
Dincel Deniz, Uzabaci Ender
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BACKGROUND: The quality of meat is influenced by both genetic factors and environmental influences. The c.282C>G polymorphism of the CAST gene is a substitution of cytosine with guanine (C/G) deployed in intron five and exhibited an essential effect on meat tenderness, cook loss and meat colour. The effect of the CAST gene on meat quality parameters has been studied extensively in several cattle breeds. However,...
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