Auffret, Marc D.
Dewhurst, Richard J.
Duthie, Carol-Anne
Rooke, John A.
John Wallace, R.
Freeman, Tom C.
Stewart, Robert
Watson, Mick
Roehe, Rainer
Funding for this research was provided by:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BB/N01720X/1 and BB/N016742/1)
Article History
Received: 5 July 2017
Accepted: 28 November 2017
First Online: 11 December 2017
Change Date: 18 November 2019
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported an error in the Additional file 1.
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was conducted at the Beef and Sheep Research Centre of Scotland’s Rural College (6 miles south of Edinburgh, UK). The experiment was approved by the Animal Experiment Committee of SRUC and was conducted in accordance with the requirements of the UK Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
: Not applicable
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