Novel Features of the Prenatal Horn Bud Development in Cattle (Bos taurus).

Whereas the genetic background of horn growth in cattle has been studied extensively, little is known about the morphological changes in the developing fetal horn bud. In this study we histologically analyzed the development of horn buds of bovine fetuses between ~70 and ~268 days of pregnancy and c...

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Main Authors: Dominique Judith Wiener, Natalie Wiedemar, Monika Maria Welle, Cord Drögemüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4439086?pdf=render