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Cytosine deletion at AP2-box region of HSP70 promoter and its influence on semen quality traits in crossbred bulls

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We are thankful to Director, ICAR-CIRC for providing necessary facilities to conduct the work. We also acknowledge Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India, for providing financial support under the project YSS/2014/000279 to RD. We are also thankful to the Military Farm, Meerut, India, for providing the animals used in the present experiment.

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[Deb R., Sajjanar B., Singh U., Kumar S., Sengar G. S., Alex R., Das A. K., Tyagi S., Raja T. V., Alyethodi R. R., Singh R., Bhanuprakash V. and Prakash B. 2016 Cytosine deletion at AP2-box region of HSP70 promoter and its influence on semen quality traits in crossbred bulls. J. Genet. 95, xx–xx]

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DEB, R., SAJJANAR, B., SINGH, U. et al. Cytosine deletion at AP2-box region of HSP70 promoter and its influence on semen quality traits in crossbred bulls. J Genet 95, 1035–1038 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-016-0727-x

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