A highly prevalent SINE mutation in the myostatin (MSTN) gene promoter is associated with low circulating myostatin concentration in Thoroughbred racehorses
Abstract Horse racing is a popular and financially important industry worldwide and researchers and horse owners are interested in genetic and training influences that maximise athletic performance. An association has been found between the presence of a short interspersed nuclear element (SINE) mut...
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Main Authors: | Victoria O’Hara, Amélie Cowan, Dominique Riddell, Claire Massey, John Martin, Richard J. Piercy |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/cf7930b8050b4a5c8dca2c04a505d283 |
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