Detection of quantitative trait loci for carcass composition traits in pigs

Detection of quantitative trait loci for carcass composition traits in pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis of carcass composition data from a three-generation experimental cross between Meishan (MS) and Large White (LW) pig breeds is presented. A total of 488 F2 males issued from six F1 boars and 23 F1 sows, the progeny of six...

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Main Authors: Renard Christine, Le Roy Pascale, Gruand Joseph, Amigues Yves, Riquet Juliette, Iannuccelli Nathalie, Bidanel Jean-Pierre, Milan Denis, Chevalet Claude
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2002-11-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Subjects:
pig
gene mapping
quantitative trait locus
carcass composition
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/34/6/705

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