Associations of <i>ORMDL1</i> gene copy number variations with growth traits in four Chinese sheep breeds

<p>Copy number variations (CNVs) are gains and losses of genomic sequence of more than 50&thinsp;bp between two individuals of a species. Also, CNV is considered to be one of the main elements affecting the phenotypic diversity and evolutionary adaptation of animals. ORMDL sphingolipid bio...

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Main Authors: X. Wang, X. Cao, Y. Wen, Y. Ma, I. E. Elnour, Y. Huang, X. Lan, B. Chaogetu, L. Hu, H. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-10-01
Series:Archives Animal Breeding
Online Access:https://www.arch-anim-breed.net/62/571/2019/aab-62-571-2019.pdf