Development and Application of a High-Resolution Melting Analysis with Unlabeled Probes for the Screening of Short-Tailed Sheep <i>TBXT</i> Heterozygotes

The short-tailed phenotype has long been considered one of the best traits for population genetic improvement in sheep breeding. In short-tailed sheep, not only is tail fat eliminated but also the pubic area is exposed due to the lack of a tail covering, giving them an advantage in reproduction. Rec...

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Main Authors: Guang Yang, Caiyun Wang, Hong Su, Daqing Wang, Aolie Dou, Lu Chen, Teng Ma, Moning Liu, Jie Su, Xiaojing Xu, Yanyan Yang, Tingyi He, Xihe Li, Yongli Song, Guifang Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/6/792