Epistatic QTL pairs associated with meat quality and carcass composition traits in a porcine Duroc × Pietrain population

Epistatic QTL pairs associated with meat quality and carcass composition traits in a porcine Duroc × Pietrain population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Quantitative trait loci (QTL) analyses in pig have revealed numerous individual QTL affecting growth, carcass composition, reproduction and meat quality, indicating a complex genetic architecture. In general, statistical QTL models c...

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Main Authors: Jüngst Heinz, Tesfaye Dawit, Phatsara Chirawath, Buschbell Heiko, Jonas Elisabeth, Große-Brinkhaus Christine, Looft Christian, Schellander Karl, Tholen Ernst
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/42/1/39

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