Multiplex Artrogriposis en Carne – (“Beef Arthrogryposis Multiplex”AM)
Investigadores en la Universidad de Illinois y la Universidad de Nebraska, en colaboración con la American Angus Association, han estado investigando la condición genética llamada Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM), referida comúnmente a Curly Calf Syndrome (CCS) síndrome del becerro enroscado en ganado Angus. Vea abajo para leer los últimos hallazgos del " Síndrome del Becerro Enroscado".
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Purchasing an AI Certificate on AM carrier sires (12/31/08)
On November 15, 2008, the Board of Directors of the American Angus Association amended its policy and rules relating to abnormalities and genetic defects. Among other things, this amendment recognized, for the first time, a genetic defect known as Arthrogryposis Multiplex (hereinafter "AM"), an abnormality originally referred to by David Steffen, DVM, University of Nebraska, on September 5, 2008 as "Curly Calf Syndrome"...READ MORE!New Test Results for Curly Calf Syndrome (11/3/08)
In voluntary cooperation with other major A.I. organizations, Accelerated Genetics has submitted DNA samples from all Angus bulls with semen offered for sale by Accelerated to Dr. Jonathon Beever at the University of Illinois for use in the ongoing research into the genetic defect that has been called 'Curly Calf Syndrome'. Dr. Beever has provided Accelerated Genetics and other participating A.I. organizations with preliminary DNA test results that are available for review at our web site www.accelgen.com and at www.angus.org on the Angus web site...READ MORE!
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