DNA methylation Landscape of body size variation in sheep.

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Published in Sci Rep on October 16, 2015

Authors

Jiaxue Cao1,2, Caihong Wei1, Dongming Liu3, Huihua Wang1, Mingming Wu1, Zhiyuan Xie4, Terence D Capellini5, Li Zhang1, Fuping Zhao1, Li Li2, Tao Zhong2, Linjie Wang2, Jian Lu6, Ruizao Liu1, Shifang Zhang1, Yongfei Du4, Hongping Zhang2, Lixin Du1

Author Affiliations

1: National Center for Molecular Genetics and Breeding of Animal, Institute of Animal Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100193, China.
2: Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya'an 625014, China.
3: Department of Human Nutrition, Food, and Exercise, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, United States.
4: BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518083, China.
5: Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge 02138, United States.
6: National Center of Preservation &Utilization of Genetic Resources of Animal, Beijing 100194, China.

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