Copy Number Variations of the NSMF Gene and Their Associations with Growth Traits in Three Chinese Sheep Breeds
Future investigations employing larger cohorts of Hu sheep are warranted to definitively establish the utility of <i>NSMF</i> CNVs as genetic markers for growth traits in Hu sheep breeding programs.
Authors
- Xiukai Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1846-8168)
- Yongqi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2090-0017)
- Jie Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9444-5101)
- Wei Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9375-049X)
- Chen Ling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1527-1471)
- Jinlin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1455-5966)
Institutions
- Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Yangzhou University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Genes
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/genes16020218
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.63
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China