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The economic effects of using heterozygotes for a non-functional Myostatin mutation within a commerc...

The economic effects of using heterozygotes for a non-f...

The economic effects of using heterozygotes for a non-functional Myostatin mutation within a commerc...

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The economic effects of using heterozygotes for a non-functional Myostatin mutation within a commercial beef production system [electronic resource] / Andrew R. Alford ... [et al.]

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The economic effects of using heterozygotes for a non-functional Myostatin mutation within a commercial beef production system [electronic resource] / Andrew R. Alford ... [et al.]

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[Orange, N.S.W.?] : [NSW DPI?], 2009.

Date

2009.

Record Identifier

74VvebLgdMAg

MMS ID

991017179859702626

Language

English

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Publisher

[Orange, N.S.W.?] : [NSW DPI?], 2009.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2009.

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Summary

"The application of molecular genetics to improve meat yield in beef carcases has generated global interest in recent years. Myostatin has been identified as a negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass. Muscular hypertrophy or "double muscling" in cattle has been attributed to naturally occurring mutations in the bovine myostatin gene that result...

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Full title

The economic effects of using heterozygotes for a non-functional Myostatin mutation within a commercial beef production system [electronic resource] / Andrew R. Alford ... [et al.]

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Economic research report, 1442-9764 ; no. 42 (November 2009)

Logos of CRC for Beef Genetic Technologies (Beef CRC) and NSW Dept. of Industry and Investment on title screen.

Includes bibliography.

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Available via World Wide Web. On 8/04/10 freely available from website of Dept. of Primary Industries at: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/research/areas/biosecurity/economics-research/reports.

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74VvebLgdMAg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvebLgdMAg

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9781742560090

MMS ID

991017179859702626

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