Possible Associations between Bovine Growth Hormone Gene Polymorphism and Reproductive Traits
The polymorphism of the bovine growth hormone gene (bGH) was studied in 211 Nellore pure breed males for association with reproductive traits. Scrotal circumference and testosterone concentrations were collected monthly from 10 until 16 months of age. Additionally, testicular growth rates were calcu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2002-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132002000300007 |