A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep.

Clop, Alex

A mutation creating a potential illegitimate microRNA target site in the myostatin gene affects muscularity in sheep. [electronic resource] - Nature genetics Jul 2006 - 813-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1061-4036

10.1038/ng1810 doi


Animals
Binding Sites--genetics
Chromosome Mapping
Humans
Hypertrophy
Mice
MicroRNAs--genetics
Muscle, Skeletal--metabolism
Mutation
Myostatin
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Quantitative Trait Loci
Sheep--anatomy & histology
Transforming Growth Factor beta--genetics