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Illustrating the risks of using individual sires for artificial insemination, this paper describes how a nonsense mutation can result in the propagation of an autosomal recessive congenital skin disease in Vorderwald and Rotes Höhenvieh cattle.

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1. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Unique nucleolar dominance patterns in distant hybrid lineage derived from Megalobrama Amblycephala × Culter Alburnus

   Jun Xiao, Fangzhou Hu, Kaikun Luo, Wuhui Li and Shaojun Liu

   Published on: 5 December 2016
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   A nonsense mutation in the COL7A1 gene causes epidermolysis bullosa in Vorderwald cattle

   Hubert Pausch, Simon Ammermüller, Christine Wurmser, Henning Hamann, Jens Tetens, Cord Drögemüller and Ruedi Fries

   Published on: 1 December 2016
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   Sex difference in EGFR pathways in mouse kidney-potential impact on the immune system

   Fengxia Liu, Yan Jiao, Yun Jiao, Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Weikuan Gu and Qingyi Liu

   Published on: 24 November 2016
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   Genetic dissection of the fatty liver QTL Fl1sa by using congenic mice and identification of candidate genes in the liver and epididymal fat

   Miyako Suzuki, Misato Kobayashi, Tamio Ohno, Shinsaku Kanamori, Soushi Tateishi, Atsushi Murai and Fumihiko Horio

   Published on: 17 November 2016
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   Assessing genotype-phenotype associations in three dorsal colour morphs in the meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (L.) (Hemiptera: Aphrophoridae) using genomic and transcriptomic resources

   Ana S. B. Rodrigues, Sara E. Silva, Francisco Pina-Martins, João Loureiro, Mariana Castro, Karim Gharbi, Kevin P. Johnson, Christopher H. Dietrich, Paulo A. V. Borges, José A. Quartau, Chris D. Jiggins, Octávio S. Paulo and Sofia G. Seabra

   Published on: 15 November 2016

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