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Polymorphism of the Prolactin Gene and Its Relationship with Milk Production in Gir and Kankrej Cattle

Jainikkumar Bipinchandra Patel1, Jenabhai Bhathibhai Chauhan1

  • 1Department of Genetics, Ashok and Rita Patel Institute of Integrated Studies in Biotechnology and Allied Sciences, Affiliated to Sardar Patel University, Anand, Gujarat, India.

Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine
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PubMed
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Bos indicusGir cattleKankrej cattlepolymerase chain reaction-restriction fragments length polymorphismprolactin gene

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