The sequence of Myostatin in double-muscled pigs

Centre for Animal Genetics and Selection, Department of Biosystems, K.U.Leuven, Kasteelpark 30, 3001 Leuven, Belgium, 2 Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Animal Product Quality, Department of Animal Production, Ghent University, Proefhoevestraat 10, 9090 Melle, Belgium, 3 Unit of Animal Genomics, Faculty of Veterinary Medecine, University of Liège, Boulevard de Colonster 20, 4000 Liège, Belgium E-mail: Anneleen.stinckens@biw.kuleuven.ac.be

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