Two single nucleotide polymorphisms in the caprine GnIH gene are associated with litter size

Gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone (GnIH) can decrease luteinizing hormone and/or follicle-stimulating hormone levels in rat, mouse, sheep, and cattle by the direct suppression of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). The present study investigated polymorphisms in the GnIH genes of two dairy goat bre...

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Main Authors: Xiaopeng An, Lijuan Bao, Jinxing Hou, Yueyu Bai, Xinyan Zhao, Yuxuan Song, Binyun Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2017-07-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-201707-0001_two-single-nucleotide-polymorphisms-in-the-caprine-gnih-gene-are-associated-with-litter-size.php