Association of VLDLR haplotypes with abdominal fat trait in ducks

This study aimed to determine the correlation among <i>VLDLR</i> (very low-density lipoprotein receptor) gene polymorphisms, body weight and abdominal fat deposition of Gaoyou ducks. A total of 267 Gaoyou ducks from one pure line was employed for testing. The polymorphisms of the <...

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Main Authors: S. Pan, C. Wang, X. Dong, M. Chen, H. Xing, T. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-06-01
Series:Archives Animal Breeding
Online Access:http://www.arch-anim-breed.net/60/175/2017/aab-60-175-2017.pdf