Comparative iTRAQ proteomics revealed proteins associated with horn development in yak

Abstract Background The practice of dehorning yak raises animal safety concerns, which have been addressed by selective breeding to obtain genetically hornless yak. The POLLED locus in yak has been studied extensively; however, little is known regarding the proteins that regulate horn bud developmen...

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Main Authors: Mingna Li, Xiaoyun Wu, Xian Guo, Pengjia Bao, Xuezhi Ding, Min Chu, Chunnian Liang, Ping Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Proteome Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12953-018-0141-9