The Equine Speed Gene (MSTN)
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Cotter, Avril
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This is a literature review on the general topic: the equine speed gene MSTNand what it means in relation to the breeding and racing industry as a whole.The breeding of a thoroughbred racehorse (Equus ferus caballus)dates back manycenturies, it has been selected over time for speed and performance qualities.