Knock down of the myostatin gene by RNA interference increased body weight in chicken.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2016.11.012
Abstract: Myostatin is a negative regulator of muscular growth in poultry and other animals. Of several approaches, knocking down the negative regulator is an important aspect to augment muscular growth in chicken. Knock down of myostatin… read more here.
Keywords: myostatin gene; knock myostatin; gene; chicken ... See more keywords
Polymorphisms of the Myostatin gene (MSTN) and its associationwith growth traits in Bali cattle
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DOI: 10.18805/ijar.v0iof.7609
Abstract: This research aims to develop a method for selection based on myostatin gene markers. The experiment was conducted in Bali cattle. Blood samples were collected from 100 cattle irrespective of age. PCR-RFLP was applied with… read more here.
Keywords: mstn; bali cattle; myostatin gene; gene ... See more keywords
Research Article Soybean oil added to the diet reduces Myostatin gene expression in Longissimus dorsi muscle of sheep
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DOI: 10.4238/gmr18149
Abstract: Myostatin is a protein involved in the regulation of myogenesis; animal meat quality can be influenced by its expression. Animals with low myostatin levels have increased muscle mass and are relatively stronger. We analyzed the… read more here.
Keywords: expression; muscle; dorsi muscle; oil ... See more keywords