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PCR Screening for Carriers of Hereditary Citrullinaemia in Danish Holstein-Friesian Bulls

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Thomsen, P.D., Nielsen, J.S. PCR Screening for Carriers of Hereditary Citrullinaemia in Danish Holstein-Friesian Bulls. Acta Vet Scand 32, 279–282 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03546989

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