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Wendy Koch's Blog – May 2013 Archive (1)
Genes
Last summer, some scientists published a paper about a “gait-keeper” gene in horses (see http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/08/29/one-gait-keeper-gene-allows-horses-to-move-in-unusual-ways/). A mutation in this gene appears to be responsible for the “extra” gaits in “gaited” horses (rack, foxtrot, running walk, etc.). The unmutated gene…
ContinueAdded by Wendy Koch on May 30, 2013 at 12:51pm — 7 Comments
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