The highly prolific phenotype of Lacaune sheep is associated with an ectopic expression of the B4GAL...
The highly prolific phenotype of Lacaune sheep is associated with an ectopic expression of the B4GALNT2 gene within the ovary
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Prolific sheep have proven to be a valuable model to identify genes and mutations implicated in female fertility. In the Lacaune sheep breed, large variation in litter size is genetically determined by the segregation of a fecundity major gene influencing ovulation rate, named FecL and its prolific allele FecL(L) . Our previous work localized FecL...
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The highly prolific phenotype of Lacaune sheep is associated with an ectopic expression of the B4GALNT2 gene within the ovary
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1442463411
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1442463411
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1003809
