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mule-foot gene [1 record]

Record 1 1988-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Veterinary Surgery
CONT

Embryo transfer test for bovine syndactyly. Six syndactylous donors, superovulation, twin transfers and 60 d. fetal removal were used to test 8 young Holstein bulls that were potentially heterozygous for syndactyly. Four sired syndactylous fetuses proving they were "carriers" and 4 sired 8 normal fetuses proving they were free of the mule-foot gene.

OBS

This example was excerpted from the "Life Science collection" data base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Chirurgie vétérinaire
OBS

Syndactylie : anomalie congénitale due à une mutation (du moins chez le porc); elle consiste en une soudure des doigts.

Spanish

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