Confirmation of quantitative trait loci affecting fatness in chickens

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In this report we describe the analysis of an advanced intercross line (AIL) to confirm the quantitative trait locus (QTL) regions found for fatness traits in a previous study. QTL analysis was performed on chromosomes 1, 3, 4, 15, 18, and 27. The AIL was created...

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Main Authors: Poel Jan, Crooijmans Richard MPA, Vereijken Addie LJ, Bovenhuis Henk, Jennen Danyel GJ, Groenen Martien AM
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2005-03-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
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Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/37/3/215