SEQUENCING AND SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF MYOSTATIN GENE IN THE EXON 1 OF THE CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS)

Myostatin, also called growth differentiation factor-8 (GDF-8), is a member of the mammalian growth transforming family (TGF-beta superfamily), which is expressed specifically in developing an adult skeletal muscle. Muscular hypertrophy allele (mh allele) in the double muscle breeds involved mutatio...

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Main Author: M. G. SHAH, A. S. QURESHI1, M. REISSMANN2 AND H. J. SCHWARTZ3
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2006-10-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/26_4/page%20176-178.pdf