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molecular markers

PCR-RFLP-based identification of polymorphisms in BMPR1B, GDF9 and BMP15 genes associated with litter size in Beetal and Teddy goats

  • 2019
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 49
M. Islam, A. Basheer, K. Javed, A.A. Anjum & I. Zahoor Page: 697 - 708

The genes BMPR1B, GDF9 and BMP15 are oocyte-derived members of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily, which is essential for follicular growth and ovulation. The aim of the current study was to determine the incidence of reported mutations in exon 3…

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Genetic diversity in Zimbabwean Sanga cattle breeds using microsatellite markers

  • 2018
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 48
E. Gororo, S. M. Makuza, F. P. Chatiza, F. Chidzwondo & T. W. Sanyika Page: 128 - 141

Zimbabwe’s smallholder land-based livelihoods are dominated by the three local Sanga cattle breeds, namely Mashona, Tuli, and Nkone. A study was carried out to determine genetic diversity and differentiation among conservation populations of these breeds using 16 bovine-specific microsatellite markers.…

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