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Association of expression levels in skeletal muscle and a SNP in the MYBPC1 gene with growth-related trait in Japanese Black beef cattle

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This work was supported by the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (no. 14360166) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, and by the research funds of Japanese Livestock Technology Association.

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[Tong B., Xing Y. P., Muramatsu Y., Ohta T., Kose H., Zhou H. M. and Yamada T. 2015 Association of expression levels in skeletal muscle and a SNP in the MYBPC1 gene with growth-related trait in Japanese Black beef cattle. J. Genet. 94, xx–xx]

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TONG, B., XING, Y.P., MURAMATSU, Y. et al. Association of expression levels in skeletal muscle and a SNP in the MYBPC1 gene with growth-related trait in Japanese Black beef cattle. J Genet 94, 135–137 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-015-0471-7

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