Articles | Volume 64, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-64-475-2021
https://doi.org/10.5194/aab-64-475-2021
Original study
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17 Dec 2021
Original study |  | 17 Dec 2021

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in FLT3, NLRP5, and TGIF1 are associated with litter size in Small-tailed Han sheep

Si Chen, Lin Tao, Xiaoyun He, Ran Di, Xiangyu Wang, and Mingxing Chu

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Our findings provide valuable genetic markers for litter size in sheep.