Prolificacy and lamb survival at birth in Awassi and Assaf sheep carrying the FecB (Booroola) mutation

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

Veterinary Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +16

Mutation in bone morphogenetic protein receptor-IB is associated with increased ovulation rate in Booroola Mérino ewes

Philippe Mulsant, Frédéric Lecerf, Stéphane Fabre et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 504 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Genetics +15

The Booroola (FecB) phenotype is associated with a mutation in the bone morphogenetic receptor type 1 B (BMPR1B) gene

CJ Souza, Colin N. MacDougall, Colin N. MacDougall et al. · Journal of Endocrinology · 2001 · 433 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14

The 9th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production

Russian Journal of Genetics · 2011 · 360 citations

Agriculture, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +16

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 et al. · Animal Reproduction Science · 2005 · 228 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Genetics +12