Article
Growth and development of bovine fetuses and neonates representing three genotypes.
Journal of animal science - 1 Sept 1994
Gore M T, Young R B, Claeys M C, Chromiak J A, Rahe C H, Marple D N, Hough J D, Griffin J L, Mulvaney D R
Abstract excerpt
Growth was examined in bovine fetuses and neonates that typically differ in mature size and postnatal developmental pattern. Pregnancies were established from matings expected to produce early (E), late (L), and intermediate (I) maturing postnatal growth patterns. Tissues were collected at 100 an...
Topics
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn
- Bone Development
- Cattle
- Crown-Rump Length
- DNA
- Embryonic and Fetal Development
- Female
- Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
- Genotype
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor I
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor II
- Liver
- Male
- Muscle Development
- Muscle Proteins
- Muscle, Skeletal
- Organ Size