Expression of myostatin is not altered in lines of poultry exhibiting myofiber hyper- and hypoplasia

Poultry Science

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 799-804

  Mott, I ^a   Ivarie, R ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Broiler; Layer; Myofiber hyperplasia; Myostatin; Quail

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; COTURNIX JAPONICA; GALLUS GALLUS; PHASIANIDAE;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MYOSTATIN; PRIMER DNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHICKEN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE DISEASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0036617452     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/81.6.799     Document Type: Article

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