Genetic Effects of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Goat <i>GDF9</i> Gene on Prolificacy: True or False Positive?
Goat reproductive traits are complex quantitative traits controlled by polygenes and multipoint. To date, some high-fertility candidate genes in livestock have been unearthed and the growth differentiation factor 9 (<i>GDF9</i>) gene is one of them, which plays a crucial role in early fo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/11/886 |