Integrating Genome-Wide Association Study with RNA-Sequencing Reveals <i>HDAC</i>9 as a Candidate Gene Influencing Loin Muscle Area in Beijing Black Pigs

Loin muscle area (LMA) is an important meat production trait and plays a key role in determining carcass leanness. Genome-wide association study (GWAS) and RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) analysis were used to identify candidate LMA genes in Beijing Black pigs, a popular breed among consumers in northern C...

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Main Authors: Renda Hou, Li Chen, Xiance Liu, Hai Liu, Guohua Shi, Xinhua Hou, Run Zhang, Man Yang, Naiqi Niu, Lixian Wang, Longchao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/11/1635