Application of new biotechnologies for improvements
2019-4-19 · To date, genetically modified pigs have been generated to express bovine growth hormone, bacterial phytase, fungal carbohydrases, plant and C. elagan fatty acid desaturases, and uncoupling protein-1; and to lack myostatin, α-1,3-galactosyltransferase, or CD163 (a cellular receptor for the 'blue ear disease' virus). Biotechnology holds promise in improving the efficiency of swine production and …
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