The hairless (hr) gene is involved in the congenital hypotrichosis of Valle del Belice sheep

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Finocchiaro, Raffaella ^a   Portolano, Baldassare ^a   Damiani, Giuseppe ^b   Caroli, Anna ^c   Budelli, Elena ^d   Bolla, Patrizia ^e   Pagnacco, Giulio ^e  

^a Sezione Produzione Animale   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Dipto di San e Benessere Animale   (Italy)

^d CERSA   (Italy)

^e Tech Vet per Sicurezza Alimentare   (Italy)

Author keywords

Congenital hypotrichosis; Hairless gene; Ovine; Valle del Belice sheep

Indexed keywords

GENE; HAIR; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0038108799     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:2003023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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