Effect of Growth Hormone Exon-5 Polymorphism on Growth Traits, Body Measurements, Slaughter and Carcass Characteristics, and Meat Quality in Meat-Type Lambs in Turkey

This study examined the relationship between <i>GHE5</i> polymorphisms and growth and carcass characteristics of meat-type sheep breeds reared in Turkey. A total of 202 lambs were tested, consisting of five breeds. By SSCP analysis and nucleotide sequencing, 14 nucleotide changes (12 sub...

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Main Authors: Vasfiye Kader Esen, Cengiz Elmacı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Ruminants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-933X/2/4/29

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