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Investigation of the Booroola (FecB) and Inverdale (FecX) mutations in 21 prolific breeds and strains of sheep sampled in 13 countries

G. H. Davis, Lata Balakrishnan, Ian K. Ross, T. Wilson, Susan Galloway, B.M. Lumsden, J. P. Hanrahan, Michael P. Mullen, Xiang Mao, G.L. Wang,

Animal Reproduction Science · 2005 · 228 citations · 16 references

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Mutations in an oocyte-derived growth factor gene (BMP15) cause increased ovulation rate and infertility in a dosage-sensitive manner

Susan Galloway, Kenneth P. McNatty, Lisa Cambridge et al. · Nature Genetics · 2000 · 1.1K citations

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The variation of animals and plants under domestication /

Charles Darwin · D. Appleton and company eBooks · 1883 · 1K citations · Full text

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Mutations in the Genes for Oocyte-Derived Growth Factors GDF9 and BMP15 Are Associated with Both Increased Ovulation Rate and Sterility in Cambridge and Belclare Sheep (Ovis aries)1

J. P. Hanrahan, Scott M. Gregan, Philippe Mulsant et al. · Biology of Reproduction · 2004 · 854 citations · Full text

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Highly Prolific Booroola Sheep Have a Mutation in the Intracellular Kinase Domain of Bone Morphogenetic Protein IB Receptor (ALK-6) That Is Expressed in Both Oocytes and Granulosa Cells1

Theresa Wilson, Xiyang Wu, Jennifer L. Juengel et al. · Biology of Reproduction · 2001 · 548 citations · Full text

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Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production

Piter Bijma, T.H.E. Meuwissen, John Woolliams · 2002 · 542 citations

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