Effect of PRNP Gene Polymorphism on Reproductive Performance of Mother Sheep and their Offspring Growth
The polymorphism of prion protein (PrP) amino acids in codons 136 (A/V), 154 (R/H); and 171 (Q/R/H) was established. Reproductive performance of mother sheep was evaluated analysing the fertility coefficient and litter size, i.e. the number of born and reared lambs. The studies included mothers of s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2012-09-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/v10213-012-0050-0 |