Somerville, Robert A.
Fernie, Karen
Smith, Allister
Bishop, Keith
Maddison, Ben C.
Gough, Kevin C. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5211-2088
Hunter, Nora
Funding for this research was provided by:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (SE1433)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BB/J004332/1)
Article History
Received: 13 November 2018
Accepted: 21 December 2018
First Online: 24 February 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: This work was supported by Defra [grant number SE1433]; and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council [grant number BB/J004332/1]. The authors declare they have no competing interests.
: All use of animals, the collection of animal tissues, and the use of such tissues were carried out in accordance with the Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act (ASPA) 1986, under licences from the UK Government Home Office (Project Licence 60/2544). All animal experiments were subject to review and approval (01-124) by The Roslin Institute Ethical Review Committee, and euthanasia methods were approved by the UK Home Office.
: This article does not contain any studies with human participants performed by any of the authors.