The common QTL region on chromosome 1 (40.26 to 41.56 Mb) associated with BR levels at four key physiological stages, harbored several highly significant SNPs, including four SNPs overlapped with the most interesting candidate gene: LEPR (leptin receptor).
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Genome-wide analyses reveal a strong association between LEPR gene variants and body fat reserves in ewes.
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