Genetic variation, association analysis, and expression pattern of SMAD3 gene in Chinese cattle

SMAD3, a member of SMAD transcription factors, plays a key role in transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signalling pathway and regulation of muscle growth. However, there was no strong evidence of association between SMAD3 polymorphisms and body traits in animals. In this study, single nucleotide...

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Main Authors: T. Shi, Y. Xu, M.-J. Yang, Y. Zhou, M. Liu, X.-Y. Lan, C.-Z. Lei, X.-L. Qi, F.-P. Lin, Y.-Y. Bai, H. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201605-0002_genetic-variation-association-analysis-and-expression-pattern-of-smad3-gene-in-chinese-cattle.php