Revolutionize livestock breeding in the future: an animal embryo-stem cell breeding system in a dish
Abstract Meat and milk production needs to increase ~ 70–80% relative to its current levels for satisfying the human needs in 2050. However, it is impossible to achieve such genetic gain by conventional animal breeding systems. Based on recent advances with regard to in vitro induction of germ cell...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-018-0304-7 |