Chromosomal imbalance in pigs showing a syndromic form of cleft palate
Abstract Background Palatoschisis or cleft palate is a known anomaly in pigs resulting in their death. However, little is known about its aetiology. A detailed description of the phenotype was derived from necropsy and by computed tomography revealing that all 20 cases also exhibited hypodontia and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-5711-4 |