bovine growth hormone
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bovine growth hormone

A naturally occurring hormone of cattle that regulates growth and milk production. It may also be produced artificially by genetic engineering techniques and administered to cows to increase milk production. Also called bovine somatotropin.

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bovine growth hormone (redirected from bovine somatotropin)

bovine growth hormone
(redirected from bovine somatotropin)