Genetic variant of the sheep E2F8 gene and its associations with litter size

The economic efficiency of sheep breeding, aiming to enhance productivity, is a focal point for improvement of sheep breeding. Recent studies highlight the involvement of the Early Region 2 Binding Factor transcription factor 8 (E2F8) gene in female reproduction. Our group’s recent genome-wide assoc...

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Published in:	Animal Biotechnology
Main Authors:	Leijing Zhu, Nazar Akhmet, Didi Bo, Chuanying Pan, Jiyao Wu, Xianyong Lan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Sheep the E2F8 gene insertion/deletion litter size, MAS, association
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/10495398.2024.2337751