Expression of myogenes in longissimus dorsi muscle during prenatal development in commercial and local Piau pigs

Abstract This study used qRT-PCR to examine variation in the expression of 13 myogenes during muscle development in four prenatal periods (21, 40, 70 and 90 days post-insemination) in commercial (the three-way Duroc, Landrace and Large-White cross) and local Piau pig breeds that differ in muscle mas...

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Main Authors: Evelyze Pinheiro dos Reis, Débora Martins Paixão, Otávio José Bernardes Brustolini, Fabyano Fonseca e Silva, Walmir Silva, Flávio Marcos Gomes de Araújo, Anna Christina de Matos Salim, Guilherme Oliveira, Simone Eliza Facioni Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572016005017102&lng=en&tlng=en