Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis of the Pituitary Gland between Cattle Breeds Differing in Growth: Yunling Cattle and Leiqiong Cattle

Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis of the Pituitary Gland between Cattle Breeds Differing in Growth: Yunling Cattle and Leiqiong Cattle

The hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid (HPT) axis hormones regulate the growth and development of ruminants, and the pituitary gland plays a decisive role in this process. In order to identify pivotal genes in the pituitary gland that could affect the growth of cattle by regulating the secretion of horm...

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Main Authors: Xubin Lu, Abdelaziz Adam Idriss Arbab, Zhipeng Zhang, Yongliang Fan, Ziyin Han, Qisong Gao, Yujia Sun, Zhangping Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
Yunling cattle
Leiqiong cattle
transcriptome
pituitary gland
growth
hormones
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/8/1271

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