POLAR OVERDOMINANCE AT THE CALLIPYGE LOCUS IN SHEEP

Autor: Michel Georges, Stéphane Berghmans, Jonathan E. Beever, Charles E. Carpenter, S. P. Jackson, G. D. Snowder, Noelle E. Cockett, T. L. Shay
Rok vydání: 1998
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Zdroj: The Journal of animal genetics. 26:1-9
ISSN: 1884-3875
0919-4371
DOI: 10.5924/abgri1993.26.supplement_1
Popis: In 1983, a male Iamb exhibiting pronounced muscle development in the hind quarters was born into a commercial Dorset flock in Oklahoma. The ram was callec Solid Gold and in matings with normal females, produced lambs expressing the unusual phenotype. This muscle hypertrophy trait is referred to as callipyge [
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