Sheep and Goat Genome Engineering: From Random Transgenesis to the CRISPR Era

Sheep and goats are valuable livestock species that have been raised for their production of meat, milk, fiber, and other by-products. Due to their suitable size, short gestation period, and abundant secretion of milk, sheep and goats have become important model animals in agricultural, pharmaceutic...

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Main Authors: Peter Kalds, Shiwei Zhou, Bei Cai, Jiao Liu, Ying Wang, Bjoern Petersen, Tad Sonstegard, Xiaolong Wang, Yulin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00750/full