The <it>IGF1 </it>small dog haplotype is derived from Middle Eastern grey wolves
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A selective sweep containing the insulin-like growth factor 1 (<it>IGF1</it>) gene is associated with size variation in domestic dogs. Intron 2 of <it>IGF1 </it>contains a SINE element and single nucleotide po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/16 |