A 17bp deletion in the Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15 (BMP15) gene is associated to increased prolificacy in the Rasa Aragonesa sheep breed
- 18 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Reproduction Science
- Vol. 110 (1-2), 139-146
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2008.01.005
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