Mapping carcass and meat quality QTL on <it>Sus Scrofa </it>chromosome 2 in commercial finishing pigs

Mapping carcass and meat quality QTL on <it>Sus Scrofa </it>chromosome 2 in commercial finishing pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Quantitative trait loci (QTL) affecting carcass and meat quality located on SSC2 were identified using variance component methods. A large number of traits involved in meat and carcass quality was detected in a commercial crossbred population: 1855 pigs sired by...

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Main Authors: van Kampen Tony A, Dibbits Bert, van Wijk Rik HJ, Heuven Henri CM, Knol Egbert F, Bovenhuis Henk
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/41/1/4

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