Analysis of association between a microsatellite at intron 1 of the insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) gene and fat deposition, meat production and quality traits in Italian Large White and Italian Duroc pigs
A few studies have shown that a microsatellite at intron 1 of the insulin-like growth factor 1 (<em>IGF1</em>) gene is associated with several production traits in a few pig populations. In the current work we evaluated associations between this microsatellite and production traits in It...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2013-10-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2788 |