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Ryo Tadano1, Keiji Kinoshita, Makoto Mizutani

  • 1Laboratory of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan.

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