‘Double-muscling’ and pelvic tilt phenomena in rabbits with the cystine-knot motif deficiency of myostatin on exon 3
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DOI: 10.1042/bsr20190207
Abstract: Gene mutations at different gene sites will produce totally different phenotypes or biological functions in gene-edited animals. An allelic series of mutations in the myostatin (MSTN) gene can cause the ‘double-muscling’ phenotype. Although there have… read more here.
Keywords: knot motif; cystine knot; mstn rabbits; pelvic tilt ... See more keywords
Generation of Heritable Prominent Double Muscle Buttock Rabbits via Novel Site Editing of Myostatin Gene Using CRISPR/Cas9 System
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.842074
Abstract: Rabbits have been domesticated for meat, wool, and fur production, and have also been cherished as a companion, artistic inspiration, and an experimental model to study many human diseases. In the present study, the muscle… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; generation; mstn rabbits; gene ... See more keywords