Pharmacological analyses of two naturally occurring porcine melanocortin-4 receptor mutations in domestic pigs
Authors:
- James L. SartinJSJames L. Sartin
- Ya-Xiong TaoYTYa-Xiong Tao
- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Domestic Animal Endocrinology
- Vol. 34 (4) , 383-390
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