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03 Jun 2021
Original study
| 03 Jun 2021
An investigation of the effects of BMPR1B, BMP15, and GDF9 genes on litter size in Ramlıç and Dağlıç sheep
Koray Çelikeloğlu et al.
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Subject: Quantitative genetics and estimation of breeding value | Animal: Sheep
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