Copy number variation (CNV) in the <i>IGF1R</i> gene across four cattle breeds and its association with economic traits

<p>The insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) plays a vital role in immunomodulation and muscle and bone growth. The copy number variation (CNV) is believed to the reason for many complex phenotypic variations. In this paper, we statistically analyzed the copy number and the expression...

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Main Authors: Y.-L. Ma, Y.-F. Wen, X.-K. Cao, J. Cheng, Y.-Z. Huang, Y. Ma, L.-Y. Hu, C.-Z. Lei, X.-L. Qi, H. Cao, H. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-04-01
Series:Archives Animal Breeding
Online Access:https://www.arch-anim-breed.net/62/171/2019/aab-62-171-2019.pdf