Two-stage genome-wide association study identifies integrin beta 5 as having potential role in bull fertility

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fertility is one of the most critical factors controlling biological and financial performance of animal production systems and genetic improvement of lines. The objective of this study was to identify molecular defects in the sperm...

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Main Authors: Nazareth Lynne, Hirani Kashif, Mehta Tapan, Chen Lang, Page Grier P, Kaya Abdullah, Feugang Jean M, Topper Einko, Gibbs Richard, Memili Erdogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/176