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A nonsense mutation of bone morphogenetic protein-15 (BMP15) causes both infertility and increased litter size in pigs

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Published in 2021 at "BMC Genomics"

DOI: 10.1186/s12864-020-07343-x

Abstract: Background Atypical external genitalia are often a sign of reproductive organ pathologies and infertility with both environmental or genetic causes, including karyotypic abnormalities. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide a means for identifying chromosomal regions harboring… read more here.

Keywords: bmp15; german landrace; nonsense mutation; litter size ... See more keywords