Transcriptome analysis reveals genes associated with wool fineness in merinos

Hair/wool usually plays an important role in maintaining animal physiological activities, and the economic value of wool cannot be ignored. At present, people set higher demands on wool fineness. Hence, improving wool fineness is the concern of fine wool sheep breeding. Using RNA-Seq to screen the p...

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Main Authors: Shengchao Ma, Li Long, Xixia Huang, Kechuan Tian, Yuezhen Tian, Cuiling Wu, Zhiwen Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/15327.pdf