East Friesian sheep carry a Myostatin allele known to cause muscle hypertrophy in other breeds

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作者
Bignell, C. W. [2 ]
Malau-Aduli, A. E. O. [2 ]
Nichols, P. D. [3 ]
McCulloch, R. [1 ]
Kijas, J. W. [1 ]
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[1] CSIRO Livestock Ind, St Lucia, Qld 4067, Australia
[2] Univ Tasmania, Sch Agr Sci TIAR, Hobart, Tas 7001, Australia
[3] CSIRO Food Futures Flagship Marine & Atmospher Re, Hobart, Tas 7000, Australia
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10.1111/j.1365-2052.2010.02021.x
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S8 [畜牧、 动物医学、狩猎、蚕、蜂];
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